COENOCYTE

Etymology

From Greek: κοινός (koinós) = "common" + κύτος (kýtos) = "box, i.e. cell".

Noun

coenocyte (plural coenocytes)

A cell with multiple nuclei, found in fungi, algae, protists and slime molds.

Source: Wiktionary



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According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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