nucleole
10 points
English
8 letters
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Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
noun
a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural nucleoles
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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