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nu•cle•ate
Pronunciation: (
—adj.nOO'klē-it, -āt", nyOO'-;
—v.nOO'klē-āt", nyOO'-), [key]
—adj., v., -at•ed, -at•ing.
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adj.
having a nucleus.
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v.t.
to form (something) into a nucleus.
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v.i.
to form a nucleus.
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