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Mononucleate

Definition
adjective
Having a single nucleus.
Supplement
Word origin: mono– single + nucleate from nucleus
Synonym: mononuclear
See also: nucleus
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Satellite cell
Pleistophora

Last updated on July 24th, 2022

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