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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any salt of a nucleic acid.

Verb

1. 1
   To form (into) a nucleus, or to act as a nucleus.

   "Lasker was the center of this collective, its nucleating force, its queen bee."

2. 2
   form into a nucleus wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a nucleus; nucleated

Adjective

1. 1
   having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

nuclearnucleatednucleated

Example

More examples

"Lasker was the center of this collective, its nucleating force, its queen bee."

Related phrases

nucleic acid

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