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archaeon

archaeon

English

Noun

archaeon (plural archaeons or archaea)

  1. A microorganism, physically resembling a bacterium, of the kingdom Archaea.

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Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /arˈkʰae̯.on/, [arˈkʰae̯.õ]

Noun

archaeon n (genitive archaeī); second declension

  1. archaeon

Inflection

Second declension, Greek type.

Case Singular Plural
nominative archaeon archaea
genitive archaeī archaeōrum
dative archaeō archaeīs
accusative archaeon archaea
ablative archaeō archaeīs
vocative archaeon archaea