Masculine

nucleus

Meaning

  1. (declension-2, literally, masculine) (small) nut
  2. (declension-2, masculine) kernel
  3. (declension-2, figuratively, masculine) core
  4. (declension-2, masculine) nucleus

Synonyms

nucleus cellulae

Translations

nuclèu

nucli cel·lular

das Wesentliche

καρδιά

kyttarikós pyrí̱nas

pyrí̱nas

نواة الخلية

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈnʊ.kɫe.ʊs]
Etymology

A diminutive of nux (“nut”), with an irregular change of gender from feminine to masculine.

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