Definition of nucleus

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nucleus

The term 'nucleus ' as it applies to the area of basic science can be defined as 'Physical science: central region of an atom, which contains more than 99% of the atom's mass Life science: cellular organelle in eukaryotes that contains most of the genetic material'.

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