What is another word for prokaryotic?
Pronunciation: [pɹˌɒkɐɹɪˈɒtɪk] (IPA) 
Prokaryotic refers to organisms that are unicellular and lack a defined nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Synonyms for prokaryotic include bacteria, archaea, and monerans. These types of organisms are fundamental to the earth's ecosystem and can be found in virtually all habitats, from soil and water to the human gut. Prokaryotes are incredibly diverse, with varying shapes, sizes, and metabolic capabilities. They play important roles in numerous biological processes, including nutrient cycling, decomposition, and disease. Understanding the characteristics and diversity of prokaryotic organisms is crucial for understanding the functioning of ecosystems and developing new technologies for bioremediation, biofuels, and biotechnology.
