nucleo-
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Formed from nucleus, from Latin nucleus (“kernel, core”), a diminutive of nux (“nut”).
Prefix[edit]
nucleo-
- Forming words pertaining to nuclei.
- (biochemistry, cytology) Forming words pertaining to the cell nucleus or to nucleic acid.
- (physics) Forming words pertaining to atomic nuclei.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
pertaining to the cell nucleus or to nucleic acid
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Prefix[edit]
nucleo-
- (biochemistry, cytology) nucleo- (pertaining to the cell nucleus or to nucleic acid)