"nucleolus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nucleoli [plural]
Rhymes: -iːələs Head templates: {{en-noun|nucleoli}} nucleolus (plural nucleoli)
  1. (cytology) A conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell. Wikipedia link: nucleolus Categories (topical): Cytology Derived forms: amphinucleolus, nucleolar, nucleolic, paranucleolus, perinucleolus Translations (part of nucleus of a cell): bërthamëza (Albanian), አስኳል (ʾäskʷal) (Amharic), կորիզակ (korizak) (Armenian), nüvəcik (Azerbaijani), ядърце (jadǎrce) (Bulgarian), nuclèol [masculine] (Catalan), jadérko [neuter] (Czech), nucleolus [masculine] (Dutch), kernlichaampje [neuter] (Dutch), nukleolo (Esperanto), tuumake (Estonian), kyknulikam [neuter] (Faroese), tumajyvänen (Finnish), nukleoli (Finnish), nucléole [masculine] (French), kernkörperchen (German), केंद्रिका (kendrikā) (Hindi), sejtmagvacska (Hungarian), kjarnakorn [neuter] (Icelandic), nukleolo (Ido), eithneog [feminine] (Irish), núiclín [masculine] (Irish), 核小体 (kakushōtai) (Japanese), ядрошық (ädroşyq) (Kazakh), 핵소체 (haeksoche) (Korean), kodoliņš (Latvian), branduolėlis (Lithuanian), myn-heshvean (Manx), бөөмхөн (böömxön) (Mongolian), dendikok (Northern Kurdish), kromosomar (Norwegian Nynorsk), jąderko [neuter] (Polish), nukleolus [masculine] (Polish), nucléolo [masculine] (Portuguese), huk'icha (Quechua), я́дрышко (jádryško) [neuter] (Russian), једа́рце [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), jedárce [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), nucléolo [masculine] (Spanish), nukleol [common-gender] (Swedish), ibutod (Tagalog), கருவுட்பருனி (karuvuṭparuṉi) (Tamil), çekirdekçik (Turkish), ядерце (jaderce) (Ukrainian), hạch nhân (Vietnamese), nhân con (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-nucleolus-en-noun-O~aNY7MT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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      "word": "çekirdekçik"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "jaderce",
      "sense": "part of nucleus of a cell",
      "word": "ядерце"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "part of nucleus of a cell",
      "word": "hạch nhân"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "part of nucleus of a cell",
      "word": "nhân con"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nucleolus"
}

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