Definition of NUC

1. Initialism. Neutral Unit of Construction, a fictitious currency used in the calculation of international air fares. ¹

2. Noun. (context: beekeeping) A nucleus colony; a small bee colony created from a larger colony. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of NUC

1. Purine or pyrimidine base linked glycosidically to ribose or deoxyribose, but lacking the phosphate residues that would make it a nucleotide. Ribonucleosides are adenosine, guanosine, cytidine and uridine. Deoxyribosides are deoxyadenosine, deoxyguanosine, deoxycytidine and deoxythymidine (the latter is almost universally referred to as thymidine). This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of NUC

Noypis
Np
Npr protease
Nps
Nrk protein kinase
Ntenguru
Ntigram
Ntuzu
NuLab
NuSTAR
Nubia
Nubian
Nubian Desert
Nubian lion
Nubian lions
Nuc
Nucifraga
Nucifraga caryocatactes
Nucifraga columbiana
Nuck's hydrocele
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Nuclear actin binding protein
Nucleophaga
Nucleopore filter
Nuda
Nudibranchia
Nueir
Nuel's space
Nuer

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