nucleolated

adjective

nu·​cle·​o·​lat·​ed
n(y)üˈklēəˌlātəd,
ˈn(y)üklēəˌ-
variants or less commonly nucleolate
-ˌlāt,
-lə̇t
: having a nucleolus or nucleoli

Word History

Etymology

nucleolated from New Latin nucleolus + English -ate + -ed; nucleolate International Scientific Vocabulary nucleol- + -ate

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“Nucleolated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nucleolated. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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