nucleated

/ˈnukliˌeɪtɪd/
adjective
  1. Having a nucleus or central core, especially in biology (of a cell) or in chemistry (of a crystal or droplet).
    • In the lab, they observed nucleated crystals under the microscope.
    • Most animal cells are nucleated, containing a distinct nucleus.
    • The nucleated droplets formed the basis of the new material.
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