subnucleus

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noun

A secondary nucleus (of neurons)

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Meanings

nounsubnucleus (plural subnuclei)

plural subnuclei

  1. A secondary nucleus (of neurons)

Origin

From sub- + nucleus.

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Cite this entry
APA

subnucleus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subnucleus

MLA

“subnucleus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subnucleus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subnucleus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subnucleus.

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