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ENUCLEATE

• ENUCLEATE (verb)
The verb ENUCLEATE has 2 senses:

1. remove the nucleus from (a cell)
2. remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover

Familiarity information: ENUCLEATE used as a verb is rare.

• ENUCLEATE (verb)

Sense 1

enucleate ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Remove the nucleus from (a cell)

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "enucleate" is one way to...):

remove; take; take away; withdraw (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract)

Domain category:

biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sense 2

enucleate ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "enucleate" is one way to...):

remove; take; take away; withdraw (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract)

Domain category:

surgery (the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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