nucleoli
(nu-cle-o-li)
4 syllables
Definition
plural noun. small structures in a cell's nucleus that make ribosomes.
Example Sentence
In the latter part of interphase the cell still has nucleoli present.
More Example Sentences
Cells have nucleoli in their nucleus.
Synonyms
nucleus structures; ribosome factories; cell parts
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