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enucleate
/ɪˈnukliˌeɪt/
verb 3adj 1noun 1
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1VERB + ENUCLEATE
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Definitions
verb
1
To remove the nucleus from (a cell).
2
To extract (an object) intact from an enclosed space
3
To explain; to lay bare.
adj
1
Enucleated, having no nucleus.
noun
1
A cell which has been enucleated
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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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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We are going to enucleate you!
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