nucleoid
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From nucleo- + -oid; thus "like a nucleus".
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnjuːkliˌɔɪd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnjukliˌɔɪd/, /ˈnu-/
Noun
[edit]nucleoid (plural nucleoids)
- (microbiology) The irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]the irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized
See also
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Nukleoid.
Noun
[edit]nucleoid n (plural nucleoizi)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | nucleoid | nucleoidul | nucleoizi | nucleoizile |
| genitive-dative | nucleoid | nucleoidului | nucleoizi | nucleoizilor |
| vocative | nucleoidule | nucleoizilor | ||
References
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- English terms prefixed with nucleo-
- English terms suffixed with -oid
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Microbiology
- Romanian terms borrowed from German
- Romanian terms derived from German
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
- Romanian neuter nouns