nuclei
nounHow many syllables in nuclei?
There are 2 syllables in the word nuclei.How to pronounce nuclei:
Definition of nuclei:
- nuclei (noun):
- a centre of growth or development
- the small bright body in the head of a comet
Synonyms for nuclei:
axes
bases
basis
capitals
cell nucleus
centers
centrals
centre
core
core group
cores
epicenters
foci
focus
focuses
ground zeros
heart
hearts
hives
hubs
karyon
kernel
lens nucleus
loci
magnets
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Antonyms for nuclei:
exteriority
exteriors
outsides
peripheries
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