Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In botany and zoology:
- Formed like a nucleus.
- In the shape of a rounded tubercle: applied in botany to the apothecia of certain lichens. Also
nucleoid .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Formed like a nucleus or kernel.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Formed like a
nucleus orkernel .
Etymologies
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Latin nucleus kernel + -form.
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