See Also: dikaryon(medicine)
dikaryon(dictionary)

presumably (oh) and dikaryon (iou)


presumably (oh)



used to say that you think something is probably true
::It's raining, which presumably means that your Football match will be cancelled.
[sentence adverb]
::He's dead now, presumably?

dikaryon (iou)



dikaryon noun. E20.
[from DI-2 + Greek karuon nut.]
Biology. A pair of unfused haploid nuclei of opposite mating type in a cell or spore which divide simultaneously when the cell divides; a dikaryotic cell, mycelium, etc.
dikary'otic adjective containing a dikaryon; composed of dikaryons: M20.