nucleoid

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English

Etymology

nucleo- +‎ -oid; thus "like a nucleus".

Pronunciation

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Noun

nucleoid (plural nucleoids)

(microbiology) The irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized

Derived terms

Translations

the irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized

French: nucléoïde (fr) m
Italian: nucleoide (it) m
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
Portuguese: nucleoide m
Spanish: nucleoide m

See also

nucleoid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

leuconid, uncoiled, undocile

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