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cell nucleus vs pronucleus

pronucleus vs cell nucleus

cell nucleus and pronucleus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cell nucleus Yes No No No
pronucleus Yes No No No
As nouns, pronucleus is a hyponym of cell nucleus; that is, pronucleus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cell nucleus:
  • cell nucleus: a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
  • pronucleus: the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
Other hyponyms of cell nucleus include subthalamic nucleus.
cell nucleus (noun) pronucleus (noun)
a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
Difference between cell nucleus and pronucleus

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