Akademik

karyon

noun

a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction

• Syn: ↑nucleus, ↑cell nucleus

• Derivationally related forms: ↑nucleate (for: ↑nucleus)

• Hypernyms: ↑organelle, ↑cell organelle, ↑cell organ

• Hyponyms: ↑pronucleus, ↑subthalamic nucleus

• Part Holonyms: ↑cell

• Substance Meronyms: ↑nucleoplasm, ↑karyoplasm

• Part Meronyms:

↑nucleolus, ↑nucleole, ↑chromatin, ↑chromatin granule, ↑achromatin, ↑linin, ↑chromosome

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karˈyon noun

The cell nucleus

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Main Entry: ↑kary-

Useful english dictionary. 2012.