a college campus that was a nucleus of opposition to the war the nucleus of the movement's methodology has always been passive resistance
Recent Examples on the WebPale reeds swoop around the perimeter like electrons orbiting an atom’s nucleus. Cate Mcquaid, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2022 Their plan is to insert the cell’s nucleus into a fat-tailed dunnart’s egg, then stimulate embryonic growth. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Aug. 2022 The nucleus accumbens, according to the latest research, is associated with processing reinforcement, motivation, and desire. Zachary Siegel, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022 The way genes are organized within the nucleus, anything that damages that has the potential to drive a cell into this senescent state. Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 27 July 2022 Ayton, Bridges and Johnson are three fourths of the Suns' building nucleus along with Booker, who has agreed to a four-year, $224-million supermax deal. Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 6 July 2022 This leads to an embryo with the nucleus from two parents but mitochondria from a third person, which can then be used in IVF to start a pregnancy. Walter G. Johnson And Diana M. Bowman, STAT, 24 Apr. 2022 That nucleus then shoots out a few more neutrons that go on to split more nuclei. Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2022 In healthy cells, DNA is enclosed within the nucleus. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 See More
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Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, kernel, from nuc-, nux nut — more at nut