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Enucleated vs Enucleates - What's the difference?

enucleated | enucleates |

As verbs the difference between enucleated and enucleates

is that enucleated is past tense of enucleate while enucleates is third-person singular of enucleate.

As a noun enucleates is

plural of enucleate.

enucleated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (enucleate)

    • enucleate

    English

    Verb

    (enucleat)
  • (biology) To remove the nucleus from (a cell).
  • (medicine) To remove; especially , to remove or gouge out (an eyeball or tumor).
  • (medicine) To remove something; especially , to remove an eyeball or tumor.

    • Derived terms

    * enucleation

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Enucleated, having no nucleus.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) A cell which has been
  • * {{quote-book, 1973, D.M. Prescott & J.B. Kirkpatrick, chapter=Mass Enucleation of Captured Animal Cells, Methods in Cell Biology, Volume VII citation
    • , passage=By 12 hours after enucleation, the rate of incorporation of 3H-labeled amino acids is severely reduced, and by 18 hours many enucleates no longer show detectable incorporation.}}

    Related terms

    * anucleate * denucleate * nucleate ----

    enucleates

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (enucleate)