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Nucleate Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Nucleate has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Verb · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

Any salt of a nucleic acid.

Verb
1

form into a nucleus

"Some cells had nucleated"

2

To form (into) a nucleus, or to act as a nucleus.

Adjective
1

having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus

"nucleated cells"

2

Having a nucleus; nucleated

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