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Prokaryotic

Definition: Prokaryotic refers to a type of organism that lacks a cell nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, typically having a single circular chromosome. Prokaryotes constitute the two domains of bacteria and archaea, and are characterized by their relatively simple cellular structure.

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Adjective:

1. The prokaryotic cells of bacteria can survive in extreme environments.
2. Archaea are a diverse group of prokaryotic microorganisms.

Noun:

1. Scientists study the behavior of prokaryotics extensively.
2. Prokaryotics play a crucial role in various ecological processes.

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