different between nuclei vs macronucleus

nuclei

English

Alternative forms

  • nucleuses

Noun

nuclei

  1. plural of nucleus

Anagrams

  • clue in, leucin, unclie

Italian

Noun

nuclei m

  1. plural of nucleo

Anagrams

  • lucine

Latin

Noun

n??cle?

  1. nominative plural of n??cleus
  2. genitive singular of n??cleus
  3. vocative plural of n??cleus

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macronucleus

English

Etymology

From macro- +? nucleus.

Noun

macronucleus (plural macronuclei)

  1. (biology) The larger of the two nuclei present in ciliate protozoans; it controls the nonreproductive functions of the cell.
    • 1890 Proceedings, American Philosophical Society
      These binucleated forms have one macronucleus functional and another sexual micronucleus which is not functional in the ordinary life processes of the species.

Synonyms

  • meganucleus

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