Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A cell, such as certain colorless blood-corpuscles or leucocytes, which contains many nuclei.
- Having several nuclei, as a cell.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Biol.) Containing many nuclei.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective biology having multiple
nuclei - adjective chemistry
polycyclic
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Examples
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Coal dust contains silica, trace metals, and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), many of which are known human carcinogens.
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Tests have found high levels of toxins like arsenic, lead and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in the neighborhood.
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In case of intolerance to thiacetazone: skin reactions, haematological disorders, signs of haemolysis, reduction of polynuclear cells or cerebral oedema, stop treatment and refer to a doctor, even if reaction is only moderate.
Chapter 4 1993
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Microscopically a few small vessels showed plugs of polynuclear lencocytes.
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Carcinogens in cigar smoke include the following: benzene aromatic amines (especially carcinogens such as 2-naphthylamine and 4-minobiphenyl) vinyl chloride ethylene oxide arsenic chromium cadmium nitrosamines polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons There are some differences between cigar and cigarette smoke, though.
WN.com - Articles related to Ban smoking in all vehicles, doctors demand 2010
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The space agency says the soil contains polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons, also known as PAHs.
WMDT Top News Stories The Associated Press 2010
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Carcinogens in cigar smoke include the following: benzene aromatic amines (especially carcinogens such as 2-naphthylamine and 4-minobiphenyl) vinyl chloride ethylene oxide arsenic chromium cadmium nitrosamines polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons There are some differences between cigar and cigarette smoke, though.
WN.com - Articles related to Ban smoking in all vehicles, doctors demand 2010
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The space agency says the soil contains polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons, also known as PAHs.
WMDT Top News Stories The Associated Press 2010
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Carcinogens in cigar smoke include the following: benzene aromatic amines (especially carcinogens such as 2-naphthylamine and 4-minobiphenyl) vinyl chloride ethylene oxide arsenic chromium cadmium nitrosamines polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons There are some differences between cigar and cigarette smoke, though.
WN.com - Articles related to Ban smoking in all vehicles, doctors demand 2010
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Carcinogens in cigar smoke include the following: benzene aromatic amines (especially carcinogens such as 2-naphthylamine and 4-minobiphenyl) vinyl chloride ethylene oxide arsenic chromium cadmium nitrosamines polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons There are some differences between cigar and cigarette smoke, though.
WN.com - Articles related to Ban smoking in all vehicles, doctors demand 2010
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