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nucleus-like

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/ˈnjuːklɪəs laɪk/ · nu-cle-us-like

Resembling or characteristic of a nucleus.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

Resembling or characteristic of a nucleus.

جو جوہری خلیے کی طرح ہو۔

جوہری نما

juhri numa

Synonyms

nuclearcentralcore-likeجوہریمرکزیدل کا

Antonyms

peripheralouterfringeحاشیائیبیرونیدور

Common Collocations

  • nucleus-like structure
  • nucleus-like function
  • nucleus-like properties

Example Sentences

The scientist described the molecule as having a nucleus-like structure.

سائنس دان نے اس مالیکیول کو جوہری نما ساخت کے طور پر بیان کیا۔

Scientist ne is molecule ko juhri numa saakht ke tor par bayan kiya.

Some cells exhibit nucleus-like characteristics during the replication process.

کچھ خلیے نقل کے عمل کے دوران جوہری نما خصوصیات ظاہر کرتے ہیں۔

Kuch khulay naqal ke amal ke doran juhri numa khususiyaat zahir karte hain.

The nucleus-like area in the graph indicates the core of the data.

گراف میں جوہری نما علاقہ ڈیٹا کے مرکزی نقطے کی نشاندہی کرتا ہے۔

Graph mein juhri numa ilaqa data ke markazi nuqte ki nishandahi karta hai.

Easily Confused With

nucleus:Nucleus refers specifically to the central part of a cell, while nucleus-like refers to something that resembles or has similar characteristics.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the core of an apple (nucleus) when you hear 'nucleus-like'.

Imagine the core of a cell that resembles a small round structure.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "nucleus" — kernel, core

First known use: 20th century

The term 'nucleus-like' derives from the Latin word 'nucleus', which means 'kernel' or 'core'. It began to be used in the biological sciences to reference structures that resemble cellular nuclei.