Science Define eukaryotes. Asked by bookragstutor 13 years ago 6/29/2012 7:04 PM Last updated by anonymous 12 years ago 12/28/2012 2:38 PM
Any organism having as its fundamental structural unit a cell type that contains specialized organelles inthe cytoplasm, a membrane-bound nucleus enclosing genetic material organized into chromosomes, and anelaborate system of division by mitosis or meiosis, characteristic of all life forms except bacteria, blue-green algae, and other primitive microorganisms.