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nuclei

🇬🇧 UK/'nju:kliai/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

Plural of nucleus: the central parts of atoms, cells, or other structures.

核(nucleus的复数);原子核;细胞核

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
nuclenucleus, kernel, nut
+
isuffix
=nuclei

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The nuclei of cells contain the genetic material necessary for reproduction.

  • 2.

    Atomic nuclei are composed of protons and neutrons.

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