lens nucleus

1. 1.

   the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex

   Synonymsnucleus

   Broaderstructure

Questions about lens nucleus

What does lens nucleus mean?

lens nucleus means "the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex".

What is another word for lens nucleus?

Close synonyms include nucleus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lens nucleus a common word?

lens nucleus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.