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anatomical structure vs nucleus

nucleus vs anatomical structure

anatomical structure and nucleus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anatomical structure Yes No No No
nucleus Yes No No No
As nouns, nucleus is a hyponym of anatomical structure; that is, nucleus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anatomical structure:
  • anatomical structure: a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
  • nucleus: the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex
anatomical structure (noun) nucleus (noun)
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord
the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex
a small group of indispensable persons or things
the positively charged dense center of an atom
(astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail
Difference between anatomical structure and nucleus

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