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nucleus in French

nucleus in French is noyau — nucleus means the central, positively charged part of an atom, made of protons and neutrons.

nucleus in French

noyau
noun

What does "nucleus" mean?

  1. noun The central, positively charged part of an atom, made of protons and neutrons.
    "Electrons orbit the nucleus of an atom."
  2. noun The core part of something around which everything else is built.
    "These five players formed the nucleus of the championship team."
  3. noun The membrane-bound structure in a cell that holds its genetic material.
    "Under the microscope, the cell's nucleus stained dark blue."

nucleus in a sentence

  • Electrons orbit the nucleus of an atom.
  • These five players formed the nucleus of the championship team.
  • Under the microscope, the cell's nucleus stained dark blue.

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What is "nucleus" in French?

"nucleus" in French is noyau. nucleus means: The central, positively charged part of an atom, made of protons and neutrons.

How do you use "nucleus" in a sentence?

Example: "Electrons orbit the nucleus of an atom." In French, "nucleus" is noyau.

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