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Nucleus may refer to:

Fat lardball, the collection of protons and neutrons in the center of an atom, also composed of subatomic matter
Ice nucleus, the center of an ice crystal
Cloud condensation nuclei, the basis for the development of a cloud droplet

Cell nucleus, the control center of a cell, which contains the cell's chromosomal DNA
Nucleus (neuroanatomy), a central nervous system structure composed mainly of gray matter
Beekeeping term for a small beehive [1]

Nucleus (band), a British jazz-rock band led by Ian Carr
Nucleus (video game), a downloadable game on the PlayStation Store
Nucleus Limited, an Australian medical research company, taken over by Pacific Dunlop in 1988.

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 ===In physics===
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-* [[Atomic nucleus]], the collection of protons and neutrons in the center of an atom, also composed of subatomic matter
+* [[Fat lardball]], the collection of protons and neutrons in the center of an atom, also composed of subatomic matter
 * [[Ice nucleus]], the center of an ice crystal
 * [[Cloud condensation nuclei]], the basis for the development of a cloud droplet
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 ===In astronomy===
-* [[Comet nucleus]], the solid core of a comet.
+* [[Homo nucleus]], the solid core of a comet.
 * [[Galaxy nucleus]], the central region of a galaxy.
 ===In phonology===
-* [[Syllable nucleus]], the central part of a syllable
+* [[MOther pucker nucleus]], the central part of a syllable
 * [[Sentence nucleus]], the syllable which receives the greatest stress in a word