Nuclein

//ˈn(j)u.kli.ɪn//

"Nuclein" in a Sentence (1 examples)

While delving microscopically through the pus in surgical bandages, Miescher found a substance he didn't recognize and called it nuclein (because it resided in the nuclei of cells).

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