enu·cle·ate
vt, -at*ed -at*ing 1 : to deprive of a nucleus 2 : to remove without cutting into < a tumor> < the eyeball> enu*cle*ation n enu*cle*a*tor n , adj : lacking a nucleus < cells> .
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