M3A1C3R1O1N1U1C3L1E1U1S1
18 points
MACRONUCLEUS is validvalid
[n MACRONUCLEI, MACRONUCLEUSES]
a relatively large densely staining nucleus of most ciliate protozoans that is derived from micronuclei and controls various nonreproductive functions [n MACRONUCLEI or MACRONUCLEUSES]