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| Pronunciation:  |   | 'nookleeur
 
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- [adj]  constituting or like a nucleus; "annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis"; "the nuclear core of the congregation"  
 
- [adj]  weapons using atomic energy; "nuclear war"; "nuclear weapons"; "atomic bombs"  
 
- [adj]  (physics) of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; "nuclear physics"; "nuclear fission"; "nuclear forces"  
 
- [adj]  (biology) of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell; "nuclear membrane"; "nuclear division"  
 
 
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|   | Synonyms: |   | atomic, central, thermonuclear |  
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|   | Antonyms: |   | conventional |  |   |  
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|   | Related Terms: |   | amidships, average, central, chromatinic, chromosomal, core, diploid, equatorial, equidistant, extranuclear, halfway, haploid, heteronuclear, homonuclear, interior, intermediary, intermediate, isonuclear, mean, medial, median, mediocre, mediterranean, medium, mesial, mezzo, mid, middle, middlemost, middling, midland, midmost, midships, midway, nucleal, nucleary, nucleate, nucleolar, nucleolate, nucleolated, polyploid, thermonuclear |  
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