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enucleating

enucleating is the present participle and gerund of enucleate.

Meaning of enucleate

Verb

enucleate (third-person singular simple present enucleates, present participle enucleating, simple past and past participle enucleated)

  1. (transitive) To remove the nucleus from (a cell).
  2. (transitive) To extract (an object) intact from an enclosed space
  3. (archaic) To explain; to lay bare.

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Questions about enucleating

What is enucleating the present participle and gerund of?
Enucleating is the present participle and gerund of enucleate.

Words near enucleating in the dictionary

  1. enubilous
  2. enucleable
  3. enucleate
  4. enucleated
  5. enucleates
  6. enucleating
  7. enucleation
  8. enucleations
  9. enucleative
  10. enucleator
  11. enucleators

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