NUCLEOPETAL

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 5

adj. Nu2-kle2-o2p'e2-t1l. From nucleus (q. v.), and pet ere, to seek. Seeking or moving toward a nucleus (said of a male pronucleus). ["Jour, of Morph.," i, p. 236 (J).] [s. 115]