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enucleated

Variant of enucleate

transitive verb enucleated, enucleating

  1. Archaic to make clear; explain
  2. Biol. to remove the nucleus from (a cell)
  3. Surgery to remove (a tumor, organ, etc.) as a whole from its enclosing sac

adjective

enucleated

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