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enucleate |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Enucleate \E*nu"cle*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enucleated}; p. pr & vb n. {Enucleating}.] [L. enucleatus p. p. of enucleare to enucleate; e out + nucleus kernel.] 1. To bring or peel out as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell. 2. (Med.) To remove without cutting (as a tumor). 3. To bring to light; to make clear. --Sclater (1654).
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