"polynuclear" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: poly- + nuclear Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|nuclear}} poly- + nuclear Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} polynuclear (not comparable)
  1. (biology) having multiple nuclei Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology Translations (having multiple nuclei): polynukleární (Czech), polynucléaire (French), polinuklea (Ido), polinucleato (Italian), polinuclear (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-polynuclear-en-adj-vL1a5WQ~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'having multiple nuclei': 97 3
  2. (chemistry) polycyclic Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-polynuclear-en-adj-~ymb8QjB Categories (other): English terms prefixed with poly- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with poly-: 44 56 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: multinuclear, multinucleate, polynucleate Related terms: polymorphonuclear (english: multiple lobes of single nucleus), syncytial (english: involving a multinuclear cell owing to combining of cells)

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