A small, round body in the cell nucleus; contains RNA and produces the components of ribosomes, which are involved in protein synthesis in the cytoplasm.

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1. A small, round body in the cell nucleus; contains RNA and produces the components of ribosomes, which are involved in protein synthesis in the cytoplasm.
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