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adj
having two nuclei
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: binuclear
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A cell that has two nuclei
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
having two nuclei
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: binuclear, binucleated
Antonyms: mononuclear, trinucleate
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English nucleate English binucleate From bi- + nucleate.
Across languages
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