nucleo-
a combining form representing nucleus, nuclear, or nucleic acid in compound words: nucleoprotein.
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How to use nucleo- in a sentence
The cell is composed of protoplasm which contains a rounded nucleus formed of nucleo-plasma.
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British Dictionary definitions for nucleo-
nucleo-
combining form
nucleus or nuclear: nucleoplasm
nucleic acid: nucleoprotein
Origin of nucleo-
1from Latin nucleus kernel, from nux nut
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