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Cell nucleus

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nucleusnoun(chemistry, physics) The massive, positively charged central part of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons.
nuclear bodynoun(cytology) A membraneless structure found in the cell nuclei of eukaryotic cells.
karyonnoun(cytology) The nucleus of a cell.
nuclear membranenoun(cytology) A double lipid bilayer that surrounds the nucleus in eukaryotic cells; it contains the genetic material (DNA).
myonucleusnoun(cytology) the nucleus of a muscle cell
nucleolusnoun(cytology) A conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell.
nucleoskeletonnoun(cytology) The framework of the cell nucleus, supporting DNA replication, transcription, chromatin remodeling, signaling, and mRNA synthesis, processing and transport.
cell bodynoun(cytology) The main body of a cell, containing its nucleus and organelles (as opposed to various projections or elements of external structure such as cell wall, flagella, dendrites, etc.).
paranucleusnoun(cytology) An accessory nucleus; a smaller body in the cell resembling the nucleus.
nucleolenounAlternative form of nucleolus. [(cytology) A conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell.]
nucleoplasmnounThe protoplasm of a cell nucleus
synkaryonnoun(biology) A cell nucleus formed by the fusion of two preexisting nuclei (such as in an egg and a sperm cell)
binucleationnoun(cytology) The division of a nucleus without division of the cell's cytoplasm.
nerve cellnoun(cytology) A cell of the nervous system which conducts nerve impulses; a neuron.
nucleomenounA genome of a cell nucleus
neurocytenoun(cytology) neuron
brain cellnoun(colloquial) A neuron.
nucleosolnoun(biology) The colloidal suspension of materials within a cell's nucleus
nucleationnoun(physics) The first stage of a phase transition in a small region.
nuclear matrixnoun(biology) A framework of fibers extending throughout the nucleus of a cell.

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