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anucleate

[ ey-noo-klee-it, ey-nyoo- ]
/ eɪˈnu kli ɪt, eɪˈnyu- /
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adjective Cell Biology.

having no nucleus.

Nearby words

  1. antwerp,
  2. antwerp blue,
  3. antwren,
  4. anu,
  5. anubis,
  6. anucleolate,
  7. anug,
  8. anulus,
  9. anunnaki,
  10. anuradhapura
Also a·nu·cle·at·ed [ey-noo-klee-ey-tid, ey-nyoo-] /eɪˈnu kliˌeɪ tɪd, eɪˈnyu-/.

Origin of anucleate

a-6 + nucleate
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for anucleate

  • In anucleate cells there is probably only a single process of layer formation round an infinitely small nucleolus.

    Form and Function|E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell