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Verb: enucleate  i'n(y)oo-klee,eyt
  1. (biology) remove the nucleus from (a cell)
     
  2. (surgery) remove (a tumour or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover

Derived forms: enucleated, enucleates, enucleating

Type of: remove, take, take away, withdraw