The Collaborative International Dictionary
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.]
To bring or peel out, as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell.
(Med.) To remove without cutting (as a tumor).
To bring to light; to make clear.
--Sclater (1654).
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: enucleate)
Usage examples of "enucleated".
After a traumatic ophthalmitis of the left and sympathetic inflammation of the right eye in a boy of nine, Schenck observed that a group of cilia of the right upper lid and nearly all the lashes of the upper lid of the left eye, which had been enucleated, turned silvery-white in a short time.
The debris of the eyeball was enucleated and a drain was placed in the frontal wound, coming out through the orbit.
An enucleated egg had already been summoned from the files and was on standby.
Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell of the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland, took a donor cell from the mammary gland of a six-year-old ewe and put it into an enucleated unfertilized egg.
DNA inside enucleated viruses, targeted at the bone marrow, where blood is manufactured.
His testicles had been enucleated in his fourteenth year, a little late perhaps, and at the direction of his father, a Macedonian aristocrat with huge ambitions for his very bright son.
A Barkakati-carrying cell was inserted into each of these enucleated blastocysts, where it began dividing like a freshly fertilized embryo.