enucleation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The surgical removal of an intact organ, especially of the eye and of cysts and tumors.
2. (countable, uncountable) The removal of the nuclear body of a cell.
3. (countable, uncountable) Explanation.

Sinonieme

extraction

Vertalings

enucleación

نقف

Enukleation

énucléation

enucleazione

enucleação

enucleació

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin ēnucleātus, perfect passive participle of ēnucleō (“to remove the kernel, stone, etc. from (a fruit, grape)”). Equivalent to enucleate + -ion.