Nucle- is the medical terminology combining form meaning nucleus. For instance, mononuclear means having one nucleus.
The word polymorphonuclear means having many nuclei that are not the same form. Poly- means many, -morpho- means shape, -nucl- means nucleus and -lear means having.
The Greek root word that means "true nucleus" is "karyo-" which comes from the Greek word "karyon" meaning "nut" or "kernel." This root is commonly used in scientific terms related to the nucleus of a cell.
The word root of nucleus is "nucle," which comes from the Latin word "nuc," meaning nut or kernel.
"Pro" means before or in favor of, while "karyo" refers to nucleus. So, "prokaryo" could be interpreted as "before nucleus" or "lacking a true nucleus," as seen in prokaryotic cells that do not have a membrane-bound nucleus.
The suffix "karyo" refers to the nucleus of a cell. It is derived from the Greek word "karyon," which means "nut or kernel." It is often used in biological and medical terms related to the structure and function of the nucleus.
Nucleation is the medical term meaning formation of the nucleus.
The combining form for nucleus is nucle/o.
Mononucleosis is the abnormal condition of a single nucleus.
polymorphonuclear
A nucleus controls most of the cells activities
Polymorphonucleated, defined as having a lobed nucleus, has 4 parts to the word:Prefix: poly- (many, much)Combining form: morph/o- (shape)Additional combining form: nucle/o- (nucleus)Suffix: -ated (pertaining to a condition; composed of)
nuclei is plural for nucleus, meaning more than one nucleus
It means, physics of the nucleus - meaning the atomic nucleus.
Actually, nuclear fusion is the process of combining atomic nuclei to form a heavier nucleus, releasing a large amount of energy in the process. It is the same process that powers the sun and other stars.
Protoctista are eukaryotic, meaning they have a true nucleus. Monera are prokaryotic, meaning they have no nucleus.
Herniated Nucleus Pulposus (HNP) - medical terminology for the following: Lumbar radiculopathy; Cervical radiculopathy; Herniated intervertebral disk; Prolapsed intervertebral disk; Slipped disk; Ruptured disk A herniated nucleus pulposus is a slipped disk along the spinal cord. The condition occurs when all or part of the soft center of a spinal disk is forced through a weakened part of the disk. definition comes from the Univ. of Maryland Medical Center web site.
The combination of two light atomic nuclei to form a heavier nucleus is called fusion.