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nucleus vs nucleolus

nucleolus vs nucleus

nucleus and nucleolus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nucleus Yes No No No
nucleolus Yes No No No
nucleus (noun) nucleolus (noun)
a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis
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 nucleus and nucleolus

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