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.

Synoniemen

extraction

Vertalingen

enucleación

نقف

Enukleation

énucléation

enucleazione

enucleação

enucleació

Etymologie (Engels)

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