nucleus

US /ˈnuː.kli.əs/
UK /ˈnuː.kli.əs/
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1.

inti, pusat

the central and most important part of an object, movement, or group, forming the basis for its activity and growth

:
The family forms the nucleus of society.
Keluarga membentuk inti masyarakat.
The city center is the nucleus of economic activity.
Pusat kota adalah inti kegiatan ekonomi.
2.

nukleus

the central part of an atom, containing protons and neutrons

:
The atomic nucleus contains most of the atom's mass.
Nukleus atom mengandung sebagian besar massa atom.
Nuclear reactions occur within the nucleus.
Reaksi nuklir terjadi di dalam nukleus.
3.

nukleus

a dense organelle present in most eukaryotic cells, typically a single rounded structure bounded by a double membrane, containing the genetic material

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The cell's nucleus controls its growth and reproduction.
Nukleus sel mengontrol pertumbuhan dan reproduksinya.
DNA is stored within the nucleus of the cell.
DNA disimpan di dalam nukleus sel.