Definition of nucleate Nucleate

nu•cle•ate

We found 7 definitions of nucleate from 4 different sources.

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What does nucleate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

nucleeats, nucleeating, nucleeaten  

nucleate - form into a nucleus; "Some cells had nucleated"
  become, turn enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • nucleate (Noun)
    Any salt of a nucleic acid .
  • nucleate (Verb)
    To form into a nucleus, or to act as a nucleus.
  • nucleate (Adjective)
    Having a nucleus; nucleated.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • nucleate (a.)
    Having a nucleus; nucleated.
  • nucleate (v. t.)
    To gather, as about a nucleus or center.

Part of speech

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  • nucleate, verb, present, 1st person singular of nucleate (infinitive).
  • nucleate, verb (infinitive).
  • nucleate, adjective.

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