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micronucleation

micronucleation noun: microscopic nucleation.

Noun

micronucleation (countable and uncountable, plural micronucleations)

  1. microscopic nucleation
    • Rb1-competent cells displayed mono-nucleated morphology whereas the Rb1-negative cells displayed considerable micronucleation consistent with an attenuated mitotic checkpoint arising from an Mps1 functional block.2015 September 24, “Mitotic Checkpoint Kinase Mps1 Has a Role in Normal Physiology which Impacts Clinical Utility”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of micronucleation

pluralmicronucleations

Origin of micronucleation

From micro- + nucleation.

Questions about micronucleation

What does micronucleation mean?
Micronucleation means microscopic nucleation.
What part of speech is micronucleation?
Micronucleation is a noun.
What is the plural of micronucleation?
The plural of micronucleation is micronucleations.

Words near micronucleation in the dictionary

  1. micronuclear
  2. micronuclease
  3. micronucleases
  4. micronucleate
  5. micronucleated
  6. micronucleation
  7. micronucleations
  8. micronuclei
  9. micronucleophagy
  10. micronucleus
  11. micronuke

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