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Nucleole

Nucleole Meaning & Definition
Nucleole Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nucleole?

[n] a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; nucleoli contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nucleole: nucleolus

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See Also | cell nucleus | cell organ | karyon | nucleus | organelle

Nucleole In Webster's Dictionary

\Nu"cle*ole\, n. [See {Nucleolus}.] The nucleus within a nucleus; nucleolus.

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