1. having many nuclei
Usage: biology; chemistry
2. containing multiple aromatic rings
Usage: chemistry

Examples

• The polynuclear cell contained several distinct nuclei within its cytoplasm.
• Muscle fibers are polynuclear structures formed by the fusion of multiple cells.
• Scientists studied the polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in the soil sample.
• The polynuclear complex showed interesting magnetic properties.
• Polynuclear compounds are often found in coal tar derivatives.
• The researcher examined polynuclear white blood cells under the microscope.