What does archaeon mean?
Archaeon means A prokaryotic organism; a member of the domain Archaea.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A prokaryotic organism; a member of the domain Archaea.
Then, the theory goes, a rogue archaeon gobbled up a bacterium to create an entirely new type of cell that would go on to form the basis of all complex life on Earth, from plants to humans.
Use archaeon when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Archaeon means A prokaryotic organism; a member of the domain Archaea.
Common synonyms include archaebacterium.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Then, the theory goes, a rogue archaeon gobbled up a bacterium to create an entirely new type of cell that would go on to form the basis of all complex life on Earth, from plants to humans.
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