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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)
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