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- verb Present participle of
enucleate .
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Examples
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This was the true Art enucleating and discouering the ignorance that wee worke in, our detestable presumption, and publike condemned errors.
Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna
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When the eye is destroyed by panophthalmitis, the propriety of eviscerating or enucleating it will have to be considered.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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Those which neither the Society, Mr. Rafn, nor anybody else can be said in any definite sense to understand, and which accordingly offer peculiar temptations to enucleating sagacity.
The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell James Russell Lowell 1855
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Instead of enucleating them, they kept them intact and inserted the adult cell's nucleus alongside the original one.
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Instead of enucleating them, they kept them intact and inserted the adult cell's nucleus alongside the original one.
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That the honest and able student, however unwearied in zeal and industry, may be supplied with the indispensable means of verifying what (p. viii) tradition has delivered down, enucleating difficulties, rectifying mistakes, reconciling apparent inconsistencies, clearing up doubts, and removing that mass of confusion and error under which the truth often now lies buried, -- our national history must be made a subject of national interest.
Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth James Endell Tyler 1820
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There is some difficulty in enucleating the meaning of this word, though it occurs so often.
The Forme of Cury A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390 Samuel Pegge 1750
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