nucleomegaly

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noun

enlargement of a nucleus

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Meanings

nounnucleomegaly (uncountable)
  1. uncountableenlargement of a nucleus

    Defects in chromatin assembly and the nucleolus were also confirmed histologically where abnormal patterns of chromatin staining and nucleomegaly were observed.

    2015 October 29, “Transcriptomic Changes Due to Cytoplasmic TDP-43 Expression Reveal Dysregulation of Histone Transcripts and Nuclear Chromatin”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From nucleo- + -megaly.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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