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micronucleated

micronucleated adjective: describing a cell that has been damaged by a genotoxin, in which a micronucleus forms during mitosis.

Adjective

micronucleated

  1. Describing a cell that has been damaged by a genotoxin, in which a micronucleus forms during mitosis.

Origin of micronucleated

From micro- + nucleated.

Questions about micronucleated

What does micronucleated mean?
Micronucleated means describing a cell that has been damaged by a genotoxin, in which a micronucleus forms during mitosis.
What part of speech is micronucleated?
Micronucleated is an adjective.

Words near micronucleated in the dictionary

  1. microns
  2. micronuclear
  3. micronuclease
  4. micronucleases
  5. micronucleate
  6. micronucleated
  7. micronucleation
  8. micronucleations
  9. micronuclei
  10. micronucleophagy
  11. micronucleus

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