nucleo-
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Etymology edit
Formed from nucleus, from Latin nucleus (“kernel, core”), a diminutive of nux (“nut”).
Prefix edit
nucleo-
- Forming words pertaining to nuclei.
- (biochemistry, cytology) Forming words pertaining to the cell nucleus or to nucleic acid.
- (physics) Forming words pertaining to atomic nuclei.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
pertaining to the cell nucleus or to nucleic acid
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Italian edit
Prefix edit
nucleo-
- (biochemistry, cytology) nucleo- (pertaining to the cell nucleus or to nucleic acid)