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dinucleotide noun

dinucléotide◼◼◼nom {m}

Eleonora's falcon (Falco eleonorae)
noun

faucon d'Éléonore◼◼◼nom {m}

galeophobia (irrational fear of sharks or dogfish)
noun

galéphobienom {f}

Galileo (Galileo Galilei)
proper noun
[UK: ˌɡæl.ɪ.ˈleɪ.əʊ]
[US: ˌɡæl.ɪ.ˈleɪ.oʊ]

Galilée◼◼◼nom propre
{m}
What did Galileo see? = Qu'a vu Galilée ?

galleon (large sailing ship)
noun
[UK: ˈɡæ.lɪən]
[US: ˈɡæ.liən]

galion◼◼◼nom {m}

heleoplankton noun

héléoplanctonnom {m}

malleolar (of or relating to the malleolus)
adjective
[UK: mˌalɪˈəʊlə]
[US: mˌælɪˈoʊlɚ]

malléolaire◼◼◼adjectif

malleolus [malleoli] noun
[UK: mˌalɪˈəʊləs]
[US: mˌælɪˈoʊləs]

malléole◼◼◼nom {m}

micropaleontology (the study of microfossils)
noun
[UK: ˌmaɪk.ro.ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌmaɪk.ro.ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]

micropaléontologie◼◼◼nom {f}

mononucleosis (infectious mononucleosis, glandular fever)
noun
[UK: mˌɒnəʊnjˌuːklɪˈəʊsɪs]
[US: mˌɑːnoʊnˌuːklɪˈoʊsɪs]

mononucléose◼◼◼nom {f}

Napoleon (male given name)
proper noun
[UK: nəˈpo.liən]
[US: nəˈpo.liən]

Napoléon◼◼◼nom propreNapoleon was Corsican. = Napoléon était corse.

Napoleon (Napoleon Bonaparte)
proper noun
[UK: nəˈpo.liən]
[US: nəˈpo.liən]

Napoléon◼◼◼nom propreNapoleon was Corsican. = Napoléon était corse.

Napoleon complex (psychological compensation for one's short physical stature)
noun

complexe de Napoléon◼◼◼nom {m}

Napoleonic (of or pertaining to Napoleon Bonaparte)
adjective
[UK: nə.ˌpəʊ.lɪ.ˈɒ.nɪk]
[US: nəˌpo.ʊ.lɪ.ˈɒ.nɪk]

napoléonien◼◼◼adjectif

nucleoid (the irregularly-shaped region within a prokaryote cell where the genetic material is localized)
noun

nucléoïde◼◼◼nom {m}

nucleolus [nucleoli] (part of nucleus of a cell)
noun
[UK: njˌuːklɪˈəʊləs]
[US: nˌuːklɪˈoʊləs]

nucléole◼◼◼nom {m}

nucleon [nucleons] (a proton or a neutron)
noun
[UK: njˈuːklɪən]
[US: nˈuːklɪən]

nucléon◼◼◼nom {m}

nucleosome (repeating subunit in chromatin)
noun

nucléosome◼◼◼nom {m}

nucleosynthesis (process that leads to synthesis in stars)
noun

nucléosynthèse◼◼◼nom {f}

nucleosynthetic (of or pertaining to nucleosynthesis)
adjective

nucléosynthétique◼◼◼adjectif
{m} {f}

nucleotide [nucleotides] (monomer constituting DNA or RNA)
noun
[UK: ˈnuː.kliə.ˌtaɪd]
[US: ˈnuː.kliə.ˌtaɪd]

nucléotide◼◼◼nom {m}DNA is composed of four nucleotides: adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine. = L'ADN est composé de quatre nucléotides : adénine, thymine, cytosine et guanine.

nucleotidic (of or pertaining to a nucleotide)
adjective

nucléotidiqueadjectif

oligonucleotide (a short sequence of nucleotides)
noun

oligonucléotide◼◼◼nom

paleo- (old)
adjective

paléo-◼◼◼adjectif

paleo- (related to paleontology)
adjective

paléo-◼◼◼adjectif

paleoanthropologist (specialist in paleoanthropology)
noun

paléoanthropologue◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

paleoanthropology (study of ancient human remains)
noun
[UK: pˌeɪliːəʊˌanθrəpˈɒlədʒi]
[US: pˌeɪliːoʊˌænθrəpˈɑːlədʒi]

paléoanthropologie◼◼◼nom {f}

paleobotany (branch of paleontology)
noun
[UK: ˌpe.lio.ˈbɑː.tə.ni]
[US: ˌpe.lio.ˈbɑː.tə.ni]

paléobotanique◼◼◼nom {f}

paleochristian (relating to the early Christian church)
adjective

paléochrétien◼◼◼adjectif

paleoclimate (the climate of the Earth at a specified point in geologic time)
noun

paléoclimat◼◼◼nom {m}

paleocortex noun

paléocortex◼◼◼nom {m}

paleoecology noun

paléoécologie◼◼◼nom {f}

Paleogene (of period from 65 to 23 million years ago)
adjective
[UK: pˌeɪliːəʊdʒˈiːn]
[US: pˌeɪliːoʊdʒˈiːn]

paléogène◼◼◼adjectif

Paleogene (Paleogene period)
proper noun
[UK: pˌeɪliːəʊdʒˈiːn]
[US: pˌeɪliːoʊdʒˈiːn]

Paléogène◼◼◼nom propre

paleographer (a person skilled in paleography)
noun

paléographe◼◼◼nom {m} nom {f}

paleographic (of or pertaining to paleography)
adjective

paléographique◼◼◼adjectif

paleography (study of old forms of writing)
noun

paléographie◼◼◼nom {f}

Paleolithic (Old Stone Age)
proper noun
[UK: ˌpæ.lɪəʊ.ˈlɪ.θɪk]
[US: ˌpæ.lɪo.ʊ.ˈlɪ.θɪk]

paléolithique◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

paleontological (of or pertaining to paleontology)
adjective

paléontologique◼◼◼adjectif

paleontology [paleontologies] (study of prehistoric forms of life)
noun
[UK: ˌpæ.lɪɒn.ˈtɒ.lə.dʒi]
[US: ˌpe.liən.ˈtɑː.lə.dʒi]

paléontologie◼◼◼nom {f}

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