| Pronunciation: | | 'nooklee`owl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; nucleoli contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis |
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NUCLEOLE is a 8 letter word that starts with N. |
| | Synonyms: | | nucleolus |
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| | See Also: | | cell nucleus, cell organ, karyon, nucleus, organelle |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Nu"cle*ole\, n. [See {Nucleolus}.]
The nucleus within a nucleus; nucleolus.
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