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nucleus nucleus definition

nucleus


 
  Grep  of  noun  nucleus 
  amygdaloid  nucleus 
  benzene  nucleus 
  caudate  nucleus 
  cell  nucleus 
  lenticular  nucleus 
  lentiform  nucleus 
  nucleus 
  pronucleus 
 
  Overview  of  noun  nucleus 
 
  The  noun  nucleus  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  nucleus,  cell  nucleus,  karyon  --  (a  part  of  the  cell  containing  DNA  and  RNA  and  responsible  for  growth  and  reproduction) 
  2.  (5)  nucleus  --  (the  positively  charged  dense  center  of  an  atom) 
  3.  (3)  core,  nucleus,  core  group  --  (a  small  group  of  indispensable  persons  or  things  "five  periodicals  make  up  the  core  of  their  publishing  program") 
  4.  nucleus  --  ((astronomy)  the  center  of  the  head  of  a  comet;  consists  of  small  solid  particles  of  ice  and  frozen  gas  that  vaporizes  on  approaching  the  sun  to  form  the  coma  and  tail) 
  5.  nucleus  --  (any  histologically  identifiable  mass  of  neural  cell  bodies  in  the  brain  or  spinal  cord) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  nucleus 
 
  The  noun  nucleus  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  nucleus,  cell  nucleus,  karyon  --  (a  part  of  the  cell  containing  DNA  and  RNA  and  responsible  for  growth  and  reproduction) 
  2.  (5)  nucleus  --  (the  positively  charged  dense  center  of  an  atom) 
  3.  (3)  core,  nucleus,  core  group  --  (a  small  group  of  indispensable  persons  or  things  "five  periodicals  make  up  the  core  of  their  publishing  program") 
  4.  nucleus  --  ((astronomy)  the  center  of  the  head  of  a  comet;  consists  of  small  solid  particles  of  ice  and  frozen  gas  that  vaporizes  on  approaching  the  sun  to  form  the  coma  and  tail) 
  5.  nucleus  --  (any  histologically  identifiable  mass  of  neural  cell  bodies  in  the  brain  or  spinal  cord) 



nucleus definition