nucleocytoplasmic

adjective

Relating to nucleocytoplasm

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Meanings

adjectivenucleocytoplasmic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyRelating to nucleocytoplasm
  2. not comparablebiologyRelating to the relationship between the nucleus and the cytoplasm of a cell

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*knuks
  2. Latinnux
  3. Latinnucleu
  4. Englishnucleus
  5. Englishnucleo-
  6. Englishcytoplasmic
  7. Englishnucleocytoplasmic

From nucleo- + cytoplasmic.

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APA

nucleocytoplasmic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleocytoplasmic

MLA

“nucleocytoplasmic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleocytoplasmic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nucleocytoplasmic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleocytoplasmic.

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