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nucleoloid

nucleoloid adjective: resembling a nucleolus.

Adjective

nucleoloid (comparative more nucleoloid, superlative most nucleoloid)

  1. Resembling a nucleolus.

Forms of nucleoloid

comparativemore nucleoloid
superlativemost nucleoloid

Origin of nucleoloid

From nucleolus + -oid.

Questions about nucleoloid

What does nucleoloid mean?
Nucleoloid means resembling a nucleolus.
What part of speech is nucleoloid?
Nucleoloid is an adjective.

Words near nucleoloid in the dictionary

  1. nucleolin
  2. nucleolins
  3. nucleolipid
  4. nucleolipids
  5. nucleolocytoplasmic
  6. nucleoloid
  7. nucleolus
  8. nucleolysin
  9. nucleolysins
  10. nucleolysis
  11. nucleolytic

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