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Definition of Archaeon
1. Noun. A microorganism, physically resembling a bacterium, of the kingdom Archaea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Archaeon
1. archaean [n -CHAEA] - See also: archaean
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archaeon
Literary usage of Archaeon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Antiquities of the Inns of Court and Chancery: Containing Historical and by W[illiam] Herbert, Sir William Dugdale (1804)
"He further adds *, • archaeon. p. 161. ' " The citizens of London,'* says
Fitzstephen, « every where and throughout the whole kingdom are esteemed the ..."
2. Mythical Monsters by Charles Gould (1886)
"... about one archaeon or twenty-eight inches long, and twisted from the root till
within a finger's length of the tip, where it was divided, like a fork, ..."
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