nucleoid
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnjuːkliˌɔɪd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnjukliˌɔɪd/, /ˈnu-/
Noun
nucleoid (plural nucleoids)
- (microbiology) The irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized
Derived terms
- nucleoidal
- nucleoidally
Translations
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