enucleate
/ɪˈnuːkliˌeɪt/
verb
- To remove the nucleus or central part of something, especially a cell or a tumor.
- The doctor explained that they would enucleate the tumor without damaging surrounding tissue.
- The surgeon had to enucleate the cyst to prevent it from growing back.
- In the lab, scientists enucleate cells to study the role of the nucleus in development.
- To explain or clarify something by removing unnecessary details; to make clear.
- His speech helped enucleate the main points of the new policy.
- The teacher tried to enucleate the complex theory for her students.
- She could enucleate the problem in just a few sentences.