kary-
combining form
or karyo- also cary- or caryo-
karyokinesis
2. nut : kernel
caryopsis
combining form
or karyo- also cary- or caryo-
ETYMOLOGY New Latin, from Greek karyon nut — more at careen
1. nucleus of a cellkaryokinesis
2. nut : kernel
caryopsis
kary-
combining form
or karyo- also cary- or caryo-
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kary-, karyo- walnut, nut, kernel, from karyon — more at careen
1. : nucleus of a cell
< karyenchyma >
< karyokinesis >
— in cytological terms
2. : nut : kernel
< caryopsis >
or karyo- also cary- or caryo-
1.
< karyenchyma >
< karyokinesis >
— in cytological terms
2.
< caryopsis >
kary-
Prefix
- Alternative form of karyo-
Derived terms
English words prefixed with kary-