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Macronucleus

UK
/ˌmækrəˈnjuːklɪəs/
US
/ˌmeɪkrəˈnuːkliəs/
ru

Translation macronucleus into russian

macronucleus
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌmækrəˈnjuːklɪəs/
US
/ˌmeɪkrəˈnuːkliəs/
The macronucleus is responsible for the everyday functions of the cell.
Макронуклеус отвечает за повседневные функции клетки.

Definitions

macronucleus
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌmækrəˈnjuːklɪəs/
US
/ˌmeɪkrəˈnuːkliəs/
The larger type of nucleus in ciliate protozoans, responsible for controlling non-reproductive cell functions such as metabolism.
The macronucleus in the paramecium is essential for its daily metabolic activities.