nucleus
noun
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the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortexlens nucleus
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a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproductioncell nucleuskaryon
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any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord
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a small group of indispensable persons or thingscore
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the positively charged dense center of an atom
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(astronomy) the center of the head of a comet