eukaryote | (noun) an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells | Synonyms: eucaryote |
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eukaryotic | (adjective) having cells with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei | Synonyms: eucaryotic |
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kapuka | (noun) small New Zealand broadleaf evergreen tree often cultivated in warm regions as an ornamental | Synonyms: Griselinia littoralis |
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leukaemia | (noun) malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer | Synonyms: cancer of the blood, leucaemia, leukemia |
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mukataa | (noun) an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center | - |
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puka | (noun) small roundheaded New Zealand tree having large resinous leaves and panicles of green-white flowers | Synonyms: Meryta sinclairii |
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(noun) South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers | Synonyms: Griselinia lucida |
ukase | (noun) an edict of the Russian tsar | - |
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