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organism vs prokaryote

prokaryote vs organism

organism and prokaryote both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
organism Yes No No No
prokaryote Yes No No No
As nouns, prokaryote is a hyponym of organism; that is, prokaryote is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than organism:
  • organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
  • prokaryote: a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
organism (noun) prokaryote (noun)
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
Difference between organism and prokaryote

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