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archaea
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[ɑːˈkiːə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- microorganisms which are similar to bacteria in size and simplicity of structure but radically different in molecular organization. They are now believed to constitute an ancient group which is intermediate between the bacteria and eukaryotes
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Origin
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modern Latin (plural), from Greek arkhaios ‘primitive’
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