⚛️nucleus (nucleus)

noun
/ˈnjuː.kli.əs/
noyau (noyau)

Signification

The central and most important part of something, forming the basis for its activity and growth; in biology, the central part of a cell.
The central core of an atom containing protons and neutrons.
Traduction de la signification
La partie centrale et la plus importante de quelque chose, formant la base de son activité et de sa croissance; en biologie, la partie centrale d'une cellule.
La partie centrale et la plus importante de quelque chose, formant la base de son activite et de sa croissance; en biologie, la partie centrale d'une cellule.

Phrases d'exemple

The nucleus of the atom contains protons and neutrons.

Le noyau de l'atome contient des protons et des neutrons.
Le noyau de l'atome contient des protons et des neutrons.

The nucleus consists of protons.

Le noyau est constitué de protons.
Le noyau est constitué de protons.

Expressions d'exemple

the nucleus of the idea
le noyau de l'idée
le noyau de l'idee

Synonymes

core, center, hub, heart, kernel
Entrée 1
core, center, hub, heart, kernel
Entrée 2
core, center

Antonymes

periphery, exterior, outside
Entrée 1
periphery, exterior, outside
Entrée 2
periphery, outside

Collocations

atomic nucleus, cell nucleus, nucleus of an idea, nucleus of a group

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