nucleus
Example Sentences
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“People walk in thinking about popcorn before they see the food menu. Popcorn and Coke are the nucleus of a theater’s success.”
Infrared light, however, can pass through the dust, allowing scientists to examine the chemical activity taking place inside this shrouded galactic nucleus.
From Science Daily
Scientists use it to determine how sunlight triggers the release of other gases and to compare the mix of frozen materials inside a comet's nucleus.
From Science Daily
But fusion, which involves combining nuclei, has the potential to generate much more energy.
From Barron's
Called “The Core,” the album cover features a large kanji character that translates to “core” or “nucleus.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
