enucleate

• Verbo que significa extraer el núcleo de una célula, o en uso anticuado, aclarar o esclarecer algo.

A verb meaning to remove the nucleus from a cell, or in archaic usage, to explain or clarify something.

1. Remove nucleus from a cellC2formalmedical

   To surgically or chemically remove the nucleus from a cell, often for research or therapeutic purposes.

   Enuclear (una célula)

   • The scientist enucleated the egg cell to prepare it for cloning.
   • Enucleated cells are used to study the role of the nucleus in cellular function.
   • The procedure to enucleate the oocyte was performed under a microscope.

2. Remove a tumor or eyeC2formalmedical

   To surgically remove a tumor or an eye from its surrounding capsule or socket.

   Enuclear (tumor u ojo)

   • The surgeon had to enucleate the eye due to severe trauma.
   • The tumor was enucleated without damaging surrounding healthy tissue.
   • Enucleation of the cyst was performed to prevent further complications.

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