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The answer NUCLEUS has 87 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of nucleus in various dictionaries:
noun - a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
noun - the positively charged dense center of an atom
noun - a small group of indispensable persons or things
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| This tiny center region of an atom consists of protons & neutrons |
| Ernest Rutherford, the first to split this central part of the atom, doubted you could get power by doing so |
| Almost the entire mass of an atom is contained in this central portion |
| It's the central part of an atom, or part of the head of a comet |
| Like atoms, comets also have this distinct inner core |
| In 1963 Maria Goeppert Mayer received a Nobel Prize in Physics for her "shell model" of this part of an atom |
| More than 99.9% of an atom's mass is contained within this |
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| the part of a cell that controls its growth: |
| the central part of an atom, usually made up of protons and neutrons |
| A nucleus is the central part of a cell that controls its growth. |
| Something regarded as a basis for future development and growth a kernel: a few paintings that formed the nucleus of a great art collection. |
| Astronomy The central or brightest part of a nebula or galaxy. |
| Astronomy The central portion of the head of a comet. |
| Chemistry A group of atoms bound in a structure, such as a benzene ring, that is resistant to alteration in chemical reactions. |
| Physics The positively charged central region of an atom, composed of protons and neutrons and containing almost all of the mass of the atom. |
| Anatomy A group of specialized nerve cells or a localized mass of gray matter in the brain or spinal cord. |
| Botany The center of a starch granule. |
| Nucleus might refer to |
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| Nucleus (pl: nuclei) is a Latin word for the seed inside a fruit. It may refer to:* |