nucleolar
[ noo-klee-uh-ler, nyoo-, noo-klee-oh-, nyoo- ]
Origin of nucleolar
1First recorded in 1860–65; nucleol(us) + -ar1
Other words from nucleolar
- mul·ti·nu·cle·o·lar, adjective
Words Nearby nucleolar
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How to use nucleolar in a sentence
The nuclei in the yolk are knobbed bodies divided by a sponge work of septa into a number of areas each with a nucleolar body.
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