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: karyon
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karyon
:
NOUN
body
karyon
,
nucleus
,
cell nucleus
a part of the
cell
containing
DNA
and
RNA
and
responsible for
growth
and
reproduction
English
>
karyon
: 1 sense
> noun 1, body
Meaning
A part of the
cell
containing
DNA
and
RNA
and
responsible for
growth
and
reproduction
.
Synonyms
nucleus
,
cell nucleus
Part of
cell
(biology) the basic
structural
and functional unit of all
organisms
Parts
achromatin
The part of a
cell nucleus
that is
relatively
uncolored
by
stains
or
dyes
chromatin
,
chromatin granule
The
readily
stainable
substance of a
cell nucleus
consisting of
DNA
and
RNA
and various
proteins
chromosome
A
threadlike
strand of
DNA
in the
cell nucleus
that
carries
the
genes
in a
linear
order
linin
An
obsolete
term for the
network
of
viscous
material
in the
cell nucleus
on which the
chromatin granules
were thought to be
suspended
nucleolus
,
nucleole
A
small
round
body
of
protein
in a
cell nucleus
Narrower
pronucleus
The
nucleus
of the
ovum
or
sperm
after
fertilization
but before they
fuse
to
form
the
nucleus
of the
zygote
subthalamic nucleus
An
oval
mass of
grey matter
located in the caudal part of the
subthalamus
Broader
organelle
,
cell organelle
,
cell organ
A specialized part of a
cell
Substances
nucleoplasm
,
karyoplasm
The
protoplasm
that
constitutes
the
nucleus
of a
cell
Spanish
núcleo celular
,
núcleo
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