| VERB | change | enucleate | remove the nucleus from (a cell) |
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| change | enucleate | remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover |
| Meaning | Remove the nucleus from (a cell) . | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
| Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw | Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
| Meaning | Remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | surgery | The branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures |
| Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw | Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
| Nouns | enucleation | surgical removal of something without cutting into it |
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