How to Pronounce Enucleate

To pronounce "enucleate", say EN-ucl-eat-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪˈnjukliɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ɪˈnjukliɪt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “enucleate”

"enucleate" has 4 syllables: en-ucl-eat-e. It rhymes with trinucleate, if that helps it stick.

What does enucleate mean?

noun

  1. A cell which has been enucleated

verb

  1. To remove the nucleus from (a cell).
  2. To remove without cutting into it; especially, to remove or gouge out (an eyeball or tumor).

adjective

  1. Enucleated, having no nucleus.

Words that rhyme with enucleate

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trinucleate

Related words

denucleateself-enucleateunnailexpungeunnichenukeexcystexcarnificate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "enucleate"?▾

"Enucleate" has 4 syllables: en · ucl · eat · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "enucleate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "enucleate" is /ɪˈnjukliɪt/.

What does "enucleate" mean?▾

Enucleate: A cell which has been enucleated

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