| enucleate | 1. To bring or peel out, as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell. 2. <medicine> To remove without cutting (as a tumour). 3. To bring to light; to make clear. Origin: L. Enucleatus, p. P. Of enucleare to enucleate; e out + nucleus kernel. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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