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nucleolus vs organelle

organelle vs nucleolus

nucleolus and organelle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nucleolus Yes No No No
organelle Yes No No No
As nouns, organelle is a hypernym of nucleolus; that is, organelle is a word with a broader meaning than nucleolus:
  • nucleolus: a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
  • organelle: a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
Other hypernyms of nucleolus include cell organ, cell organelle.
nucleolus (noun) organelle (noun)
a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
Difference between nucleolus and organelle

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