How Do You Spell KARYOTA?

Pronunciation: [kˌaɹɪˈə͡ʊtə] (IPA)

The correct spelling of the word that refers to the group of organisms with nuclei in their cells is "karyota". The "k" sound is represented by the letter "k", while the "a" sound is represented by the letter "a". The "r" sound is represented by the letter "r", and the "y" sound is represented by the letter "y". The "o" sound is represented by the letter "o", while the "t" sound is represented by the letter "t", and the "a" sound at the end is represented by the letter "a". In IPA phonetic transcription, this word is spelled /kæri'ota/.

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Common Misspellings for KARYOTA

  • carytota
  • caryota
  • jaryota
  • maryota
  • laryota
  • oaryota
  • iaryota
  • kzryota
  • ksryota
  • kwryota
  • kqryota
  • kaeyota
  • kadyota
  • kafyota
  • katyota
  • ka5yota
  • ka4yota
  • kartota
  • kargota
  • karuota

Etymology of KARYOTA

The word "karyota" is derived from the Greek terms "karyon" and "kytos".

"Karyon" means nucleus, and it comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱer-, meaning head, top, or horn. This root gave rise to various terms related to the idea of something central or vital, such as "cerebrum" (brain) and "corona" (crown). In the context of "karyon", it specifically refers to the central part of a cell, which contains the DNA.

"Kytos" means vessel or container, and it also comes from the same Proto-Indo-European root *ḱer-. It is related to other terms like "cytoplasm" (the substance within a cell) and "cytology" (the study of cells).

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Correct spelling for karyota
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