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Meaning of NUCLEOLE

Pronunciation:  'nooklee`owl

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; nucleoli contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
 
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 Synonyms: nucleolus
 
 See Also: cell nucleus, cell organ, karyon, nucleus, organelle

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Nu"cle*ole\, n. [See {Nucleolus}.]
The nucleus within a nucleus; nucleolus.
 

 

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