ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Polynuclear

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Polynuclear is an adjective meaning (biology) having multiple nuclei.

Meaning

(biology) having multiple nuclei.

More Meanings

  1. (chemistry) polycyclic

Example Sentences

Special attention was paid to the presence of the polynuclear hydrocarbons suspected of influencing lung cancer, [...].

Synonyms for polynuclear

Depending on context, synonyms include multinuclear, multinucleate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polycyclic, aromatics, polynucleal, polynucleolar, multinucleate, multinuclear.

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