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nucleus vs core

core vs nucleus

nucleus and core both are nouns.

nucleus is not a verb while core is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nucleus Yes No No No
core Yes No Yes No
As nouns, nucleus and core are synonyms defined as:
  • nucleus and core: a small group of indispensable persons or things
Other synonyms of nucleus include core group.
nucleus (noun) core (noun)
a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil
any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place
the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories
a small group of indispensable persons or things the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the positively charged dense center of an atom the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
(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 a small group of indispensable persons or things
the center of an object
the central part of the Earth
a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill
nucleus (verb) core (verb)
remove the core or center from
Difference between nucleus and core

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