nucleolus
The origin and history of nucleolus.
Etymology
The word combines nucleus with the Latin ending -olus, giving a term that essentially means a small nucleus-like body within the cell nucleus.
The origin and history of nucleolus.
The word combines nucleus with the Latin ending -olus, giving a term that essentially means a small nucleus-like body within the cell nucleus.
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