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nucleoids

nucleoids is the plural of nucleoid.

Meaning of nucleoid

Noun

nucleoid (plural nucleoids)

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

Questions about nucleoids

What is nucleoids the plural of?
Nucleoids is the plural of nucleoid.

Words near nucleoids in the dictionary

  1. nucleohistone
  2. nucleohistones
  3. nucleohyaloplasm
  4. nucleoid
  5. nucleoidal
  6. nucleoids
  7. nucleokinesis
  8. nucleokinetic
  9. nucleolar
  10. nucleolate
  11. nucleolated

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