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enucleate
transitive verb enucleated, enucleating
- Archaic to make clear; explain
- Biol. to remove the nucleus from (a cell)
- Surgery to remove (a tumor, organ, etc.) as a whole from its enclosing sac
adjective
enucleated
Related Forms:
- enucleation noun
See enucleate in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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