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Word: Subnucleus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Medical Times and Gazette. From sub- + nucleus
Definition:
A small or subsidiary nucleus, or a portion of a nucleus.
Definition:
A subdivision of a nucleus in the central nervous system.
