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Definition of Nucleoli
1. nucleolus [n] - See also: nucleolus
Medical Definition of Nucleoli
1. Plural of nucleolus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucleoli
Literary usage of Nucleoli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1875)
"OBSERVATIONS on SPONTANEOUS MOVEMENT of nucleoli. By P. KIDD. DURING an examination
of the ciliated epithelial cells from a frog's mouth Dr. Klein drew my ..."
2. Bioplasm: An Introduction to the Study of Physiology & Medicine by Lionel Smith Beale (1872)
"Within them a second series (nucleoli) is sometimes produced. Marvellous powers
have been attributed to nuclei and nucleoli, and by many they are supposed ..."
3. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"There the writer speaks of the nuclei and nucleoli as follows: "It is these
wandering nucleoli that cause the decidual metamorphosis in the pregnant mucosa ..."
4. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1908)
"As the result of an investigation of the structure of the nucleoli in many ...
This statement may well be extended to include the nucleoli in the egg of ..."
5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"It is subsequent changes in these nucleoli that constitute the remarkable, complex
figures seen in the numerous illustrations. ..."
6. Whole Life Cycle of Chromosomes and Their Coiling Systems: Transactions, APS by L. R. Cleveland (2008)
"... chromatids, and half chromatids, with lateral and terminal nucleoli, are dark :
short chromosomes, chromatids, and half chromatids, with only terminal ..."
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