heterokaryon








noun, plural het·er·o·kar·y·a [het-er-uhkar-ee-uh] /ˌhɛt ər əˈkær i ə/. Biology.

  1. a cell containing two or more nuclei of differing genetic constitutions.

noun

  1. biology a fungal cell or mycelium containing two or more nuclei of different genetic constitution

n.

  1. A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei.
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