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  1. Nucleic, nucleic: Wordnik
  2. nucleic: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nucleic)

▸ adjective:  Referring to the nucleus of something.

Similar:
nucleal, nuclear, nucleolar, nucleolic, nucleonic, nucleary, nucellar, nucleoplasmic, nucleosomal, nucellular, more...

Opposite:
non-nucleic, anucleate, anucleated

Phrases:
nucleic acids, nucleic acid, Nucleic acid hybridization, deoxyribose nucleic acid, nucleic acid heteroduplexes, more...

Adjectives:
protein, stranded, viral, aminoglycoside, ligand, ribo, bacterial

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Similar:
nucleal, nuclear, nucleolar, nucleolic, nucleonic, nucleary, nucellar, nucleoplasmic, nucleosomal, nucellular, more...

Opposite:
non-nucleic, anucleate, anucleated

Phrases:
nucleic acids, nucleic acid, Nucleic acid hybridization, deoxyribose nucleic acid, nucleic acid heteroduplexes, nucleic acid probes, nucleic a's, nucleic acid test, nucleic as, ribose nucleic acid, more...

Adjectives:
protein, stranded, viral, aminoglycoside, ligand, ribo, bacterial

Colors:
    teal,     cyan,     azure,     indigo,     cerulean, more...



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