"núcleo" meaning in Portuguese

See núcleo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈnu.kle.u/ [Brazil], /ˈnu.kli.u/ [Brazil], [ˈnu.klɪ.u] [Brazil], /ˈnu.klju/ [Brazil], /ˈnu.kle.u/ [Brazil], /ˈnu.kli.u/ [Brazil], [ˈnu.klɪ.u] [Brazil], /ˈnu.klju/ [Brazil], /ˈnu.kle.o/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈnu.kli.u/ [Portugal], /ˈnu.klju/ [Portugal] Forms: núcleos [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin nū̆cleus (“kernel, core”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|nū̆cleus||kernel, core}} Learned borrowing from Latin nū̆cleus (“kernel, core”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} núcleo m (plural núcleos)
  1. nucleus (core, central part of something) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-núcleo-pt-noun-nMhLeftE
  2. nucleus (initial part which will receive additions) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-núcleo-pt-noun-5ifBGUJJ
  3. (chemistry, nuclear physics) nucleus (massive, positively charged core of an atom) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-núcleo-pt-noun-vRT3P9aW Categories (other): Chemistry, Nuclear physics Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  4. (cytology) nucleus (large organelle found in cells) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-núcleo-pt-noun-Wg~btgn2 Categories (other): Cytology, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 11 11 2 20 11 39 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 11 1 13 12 47 4 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 6 14 16 43 20 Topics: biology, cytology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  5. (linguistics) nucleus (centre of a syllable) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-núcleo-pt-noun-MmyXTLIP Categories (other): Linguistics Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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