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ar|chae|a
ar|chae|a «ahr KEE uh», noun plural, singular archaeon.
single-celled organisms, similar to bacteria, making up one of three basic domains of life forms; archaebacteria: »

Woese's genetic reclassification of life suggested not only that bacteria and archaea are distinct groups, but also that eukaryotes and archaea are more closely related than bacteria and archaea (Science News).

[< New Latin < Greek archaios ancient]

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