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The soft central fibrocartilaginous portion of the intervertebral disk.

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How to use pulpy nucleus in a sentence

Deuterium is an isotope of hydrogen containing a proton and neutron in its nucleus, while normal hydrogen has only a proton.
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A July 1884 New York Times article called her “the nucleus and center of the whole organization of crime in New York City.”
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What ensues is part detective novel, part pulpy romantic tragedy.
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To win you have to start winning and these very attractive candidates could help form a nucleus to rebuild the Party.
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The clone saga Orphan Black is pulpy, adrenaline-fueled television at its finest.
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Any epithelial cell may be so granular from degenerative changes that the nucleus is obscured.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Each contains one irregular nucleus or several small, rounded nuclei.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Occasionally the nucleus is irregular in shape, "clover-leaf" forms being not infrequent.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Wright's stain gives the nucleus a deep purple color and the cytoplasm a pale robin's-egg blue in typical cells.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Each contains a single round or oval nucleus, often located eccentrically.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd