DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
nucleus
/'nukliəs/ · nukliəs
Nucleus has 3 syllables: nu · cle · us.
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noun. A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction.
noun. A small group of indispensable persons or things.
noun. The central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex.
noun. Any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord.
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