Who coined the term 'nucleolus'?

Robert Brown

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Camillo Golgi

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Bowman

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Solution

The correct option is C
Bowman

In 1840, Wagner described the nucleolus as a dense rounded, granular organelle in the nucleus.

The term nucleolus was coined by Bowman.

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