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nucleo-

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See also: nucleo, núcleo, and nucleó

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Formed from nucleus, from Latin nucleus (kernel, core), a diminutive of nux (nut).

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nucleo-

  1. Forming words pertaining to nuclei.
    1. (biochemistry, cytology) Forming words pertaining to the cell nucleus or to nucleic acid.
    2. (physics) Forming words pertaining to atomic nuclei.

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nucleo-

  1. (biochemistry, cytology) nucleo- (pertaining to the cell nucleus or to nucleic acid)

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