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macronucleate

American

[mak-roh-noo-klee-it, -eyt, -nyoo-] / ˌmæk roʊˈnu kli ɪt, -ˌeɪt, -ˈnyu- /

adjective

having a macronucleus.

Etymology

Origin of macronucleate

macronucle(us) + -ate ¹

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