Nucleus Synonyms & Definitions

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• NucleusDefinition & Meaning in English

(n.) A whole seed, as contained within the seed coats.
(n.) The body or the head of a comet.
(n.) A body, usually spheroidal, in a cell or a protozoan, distinguished from the surrounding protoplasm by a difference in refrangibility and in behavior towards chemical reagents. It is more or less protoplasmic, and consists of a clear fluid (achromatin) through which extends a network of fibers (chromatin) in which may be suspended a second rounded body, the nucleolus (see Nucleoplasm). See Cell division, under Division.
(n.) A visceral mass, containing the stomach and other organs, in Tunicata and some mollusks.
(n.) A kernel; hence, a central mass or point about which matter is gathered, or to which accretion is made; the central or material portion; -- used both literally and figuratively.
(n.) An incipient ovule of soft cellular tissue.
(n.) The central part around which additional growths are added, as of an operculum.
(n.) The tip, or earliest part, of a univalve or bivalve shell.
(n.) The body or the head of a comet.
(n.) The central part around which additional growths are added, as of an operculum.
(n.) A body, usually spheroidal, in a cell or a protozoan, distinguished from the surrounding protoplasm by a difference in refrangibility and in behavior towards chemical reagents. It is more or less protoplasmic, and consists of a clear fluid (achromatin) through which extends a network of fibers (chromatin) in which may be suspended a second rounded body, the nucleolus (see Nucleoplasm). See Cell division, under Division.
(n.) The tip, or earliest part, of a univalve or bivalve shell.
(n.) A kernel; hence, a central mass or point about which matter is gathered, or to which accretion is made; the central or material portion; -- used both literally and figuratively.
(n.) A whole seed, as contained within the seed coats.
(n.) An incipient ovule of soft cellular tissue.
(n.) A visceral mass, containing the stomach and other organs, in Tunicata and some mollusks.

• NucleusesDefinition & Meaning in English

(pl. ) of Nucleus
(pl. ) of Nucleus