nucleus
noun
/ˈnjuː.kli.əs/
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/ˈnuː.kli.əs/
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- The core, central part of something, around which other elements are assembled.
- An initial part or version that will receive additions.
- (chemistry, physics) The massive, positively charged central part of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons.
- (cytology) A large membrane-enclosed organelle found in eukaryotic cells which contains genetic material.
- (phonetics, phonology) The central part of a syllable, most commonly a vowel.
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núcleo
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- (neuroanatomy) A ganglion, cluster of many neuronal bodies where synapsing occurs.
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gânglio
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