ydinsolu

ydin (“core”) +‎ solu (“cell”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈydinˌsolu/,
• Rhymes: -olu
• Hyphenation^(key): ydin‧solu

ydinsolu

1. (botany) pith cell
2. (figuratively) core cell (basic unit of something)

   Perhe on yhteiskunnan ydinsolu.

   Family is the core cell of the society.

3. (figuratively) core cell (origin of a movement or similar, from which everything propagates)

   Egyptin Muslimiveljeskunta muodosti nykyaikaisen islamilaisen fundamentalismin ydinsolun.

   The Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt formed the core cell of modern Islamic fundamentalism.

• ydinsolukko

• “ydinsolu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04