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)

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Further reading

  • πυρήνας in Triantafyllides, Hidryma (1998) Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek]
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