micronucleus

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small nucleus.
  2. The smaller of the nuclei of a ciliate protozoan (that contains genetic material).
    — These binucleated forms have one macronucleus functional and another sexual micronucleus which is not functional in the ordinary life processes of the species.

词形变化

micronuclei plural

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?
Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der.
English micro-
Proto-Italic *knuks
Latin nux
Latin nucleuslbor.
English nucleus
English micronucleus
From micro- + nucleus.
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