What is another word for nucleolus?

Pronunciation: [njˌuːklɪˈə͡ʊləs] (IPA)

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Usage examples for Nucleolus

We may in this way obtain endless varieties, nuclei which are opaque or transparent, with or without a nucleolus, and cells containing homogeneous cytoplasm without a nucleus.
"The Mechanism of Life"
Stéphane Leduc
This nucleus may in its turn contain a nucleolus.
"The Mechanism of Life"
Stéphane Leduc
With the microscope at his eye, he magnifies nature's mysteries; he sums up the investigations of the Hertwig brothers; he discourses learnedly of the nucleolus of the Cytula-or progeny cell.
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Brisbane, Arthur

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