- nucleolus as a noun:
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nucleolus
noun
1 nucleolus
A small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis.
synonym: nucleole.
Roget 68: middle, midst, mediety†, mean etc. 29; medium, middle term; center etc. 222, mid-course etc. 628; ... show more
Roget 222: centrality, centricalness†, center; middle etc. 68; focus etc. 74. core, kernel; nucleus, nucleolus; ... show more
Dutch: kernlichaampje, nucleolus
Polish: jÄ…derko
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