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Definition of Enucleation
1. Noun. Surgical removal of something without cutting into it. "The enucleation of the tumor"
Generic synonyms: Operation, Surgery, Surgical Operation, Surgical Procedure, Surgical Process
Derivative terms: Enucleate
Derivative terms: Enucleate
Definition of Enucleation
1. n. The act of enucleating; elucidation; exposition.
Definition of Enucleation
1. Noun. (surgery) The surgical removal of an intact organ, especially of the eye and of cysts and tumors. ¹
2. Noun. (microbiology) The removal of the nuclear body of a cell. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enucleation
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Enucleation
1. The act of enucleating; elucidation; exposition. "Neither sir, nor water, nor food, seem directly to contribute anything to the enucleation of this disease." (Tooke) Origin: Cf. F. Enucleation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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