πυρήνας

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πυρήν (purḗn).

Noun

πυρήνας • (pyrínas) m (plural πυρήνες)

  1. stone, pit (of fruit)
  2. (physics) nucleus (of an atom)
  3. (biology) nucleus (of cell)

Declension

Derived terms

  • αντιπυρηνικός (antipyrinikós, “antinuclear”, adjective)
  • αποπυρηνικοποιημένος (apopyrinikopoiiménos, “denuclearised”, adjective)
  • αποπυρηνικοποίηση f (apopyrinikopoíisi, “denuclearisation”)
  • αποπυρηνικοποιώ (apopyrinikopoió, “to denuclearise”)
  • απυρηνικός (apyrinikós, “nuclear weapon free”, adjective)
  • απύρηνος (apýrinos, “seedless, stoneless”, adjective)
  • διπύρηνος (dipýrinos, “dualcored, two stoned”, adjective)
  • ελαιοπυρήνα f (elaiopyrína, “olive pit/stone”)
  • ελαιοπυρήνας m (elaiopyrínas, “olive pit/stone”)
  • θερμοπυρηνικός (thermopyrinikós, “thermonuclear”, adjective)
  • μονοπύρηνος (monopýrinos, “single cored, single seeeded”)
  • μονοπυρήνωση f (monopyrínosi, “mononucleosis”)
  • πολυπύρηνος (polypýrinos, “multi-seeded”)
  • πυρήνα f (pyrína, “olive pit”)
  • πυρηνέλαιο n (pyrinélaio, “second pressing oil”)
  • πυρηνικός (pyrinikós, “of the kernal”)
  • πυρηνοκίνητος (pyrinokínitos, “nuclear powered”, adjective)
  • πυρηνολυσία (pyrinolysía, “cell nucleus destruction”)
  • πυρηνοτομία f (pyrinotomía, “mitosis”)
  • σκληροπυρηνικός (skliropyrinikós, “hardcore”, adjective)
  • συμπύρηνος (sympýrinos, “clingstoned”, adjective)
  • τετραπύρηνος (tetrapýrinos, “quadcored”, adjective)

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