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Uninucleated :: Uninucleated (a.) Possessed of but a single nucleus; as, a uninucleated cell..

Enucleate :: Enucleate (v. t.) To bring or peel out, as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell..

Enucleation :: Enucleation (n.) The act of enucleating; elucidation; exposition.

Cleat :: Cleat (n.) A device made of wood or metal, having two arms, around which turns may be taken with a line or rope so as to hold securely and yet be readily released. It is bolted by the middle to a deck or mast, etc., or it may be lashed to a rope..

Enucleate :: Enucleate (v. t.) To remove without cutting (as a tumor).

Swilled :: Swig (v. t.) To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat.

Nucleate :: Nucleate (a.) Having a nucleus; nucleated.

Belay :: Belay (v. t.) To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel..

Monerula :: Monerula (n.) A germ in that stage of development in which its form is simply that of a non-nucleated mass of protoplasm. It precedes the one-celled germ. So called from its likeness to a moner.

Binuclear :: Binuclear (a.) Alt. of Binucleat.

Nucleated :: Nucleated (a.) Having a nucleus; nucleate; as, nucleated cells..

Cleat :: Cleat (v. t.) To strengthen with a cleat.

Multinucleated :: Multinucleated (a.) Multinuclear.

Cleat :: Cleat (n.) A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc..

Kevel :: Kevel (n.) A strong cleat to which large ropes are belayed.

Entosthoblast :: Entosthoblast (n.) The granule within the nucleolus or entoblast of a nucleated cell.

Cystoplast :: Cystoplast (n.) A nucleated cell having an envelope or cell wall, as a red blood corpuscle or an epithelial cell; a cell concerned in growth..

Myeloplax :: Myeloplax (n.) One of the huge multinucleated cells found in the marrow of bone and occasionally in other parts; a giant cell. See Osteoclast.

Nonnucleated :: Nonnucleated (a.) Without a nucleus.

Reeve :: Reeve (v. t.) To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like..

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