"enucleate" meaning in English

See enucleate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɪˈnukliˌeɪt/, /ɪˈnjukliˌeɪt/, /ɪˈnukliɪt/, /ɪˈnjukliɪt/
Rhymes: -ɛt, -eɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ēnucleātus, from ēnucleō (“to remove the kernel from”), from ē- + nucleus (“kernel”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ēnucleātus}} Latin ēnucleātus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} enucleate (not comparable)
  1. Enucleated, having no nucleus. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-enucleate-en-adj-d-fyX6iW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 24 16 10 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 41 28 11 7 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 39 20 15 11 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 39 18 10 11 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 40 19 10 11 19

Noun

IPA: /ɪˈnukliˌeɪt/, /ɪˈnjukliˌeɪt/, /ɪˈnukliɪt/, /ɪˈnjukliɪt/ Forms: enucleates [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt, -eɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ēnucleātus, from ēnucleō (“to remove the kernel from”), from ē- + nucleus (“kernel”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ēnucleātus}} Latin ēnucleātus Head templates: {{en-noun}} enucleate (plural enucleates)
  1. (biology) A cell which has been enucleated Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: anucleate, denucleate, nucleate
    Sense id: en-enucleate-en-noun-i1UqLh2~ Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Verb

IPA: /ɪˈnukliˌeɪt/, /ɪˈnjukliˌeɪt/, /ɪˈnukliɪt/, /ɪˈnjukliɪt/ Forms: enucleates [present, singular, third-person], enucleating [participle, present], enucleated [participle, past], enucleated [past]
Rhymes: -ɛt, -eɪt Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ēnucleātus, from ēnucleō (“to remove the kernel from”), from ē- + nucleus (“kernel”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ēnucleātus}} Latin ēnucleātus Head templates: {{en-verb}} enucleate (third-person singular simple present enucleates, present participle enucleating, simple past and past participle enucleated)
  1. (transitive, biology) To remove the nucleus from (a cell). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Biology Translations (remove the eye): ניקר (nikér) (Hebrew), ископати [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), iskopati [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian) Translations (remove the nucleus): שלף גרעין (shaláf gar'ín) (Hebrew) Translations (to remove, especially a tumor): énucléer (French)
    Sense id: en-enucleate-en-verb-WZ8UDvKY Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'remove the eye': 84 9 7 Disambiguation of 'remove the nucleus': 89 7 3 Disambiguation of 'to remove, especially a tumor': 84 9 7
  2. (transitive, medicine) To extract (an object) intact from an enclosed space Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-enucleate-en-verb-xNQv-I3~ Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (archaic) To explain; to lay bare. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-enucleate-en-verb-OpdI0Db3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: enucleation, self-enucleate

Inflected forms

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          "text": "By 12 hours after enucleation, the rate of incorporation of 3H-labeled amino acids is severely reduced, and by 18 hours many enucleates no longer show detectable incorporation.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A cell which has been enucleated"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "enucleated",
          "#Verb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) A cell which has been enucleated"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈnukliˌeɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈnjukliˌeɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈnukliɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈnjukliɪt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "enucleate"
}

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