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Enucleating

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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enucleating

vb. (present participle of enucleate English)

Usage examples of "enucleating".

She felt far too jazzed up for such a painstaking task as enucleating oocytes.