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Word: Nuclear
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from nucleus+ -ar
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnjuːklɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the nucleus of an atom
Short Definition:relating to nucleus of atom
Examples:- nuclear chemistry
Definition:
relating to the nucleus of a cell
Short Definition:relating to nucleus of cell
Examples:- nuclear DNA
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