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Definition of nuclear sap
: the clear homogeneous ground substance of a cell nucleus
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nuclear sap
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\Medical Definition of nuclear sap
: the clear homogeneous ground substance of a cell nucleus
— called also karyolymph
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The first known use of nuclear sap was in 1887
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