How to Pronounce Nucleate

To pronounce "nucleate", say NUCL-eat-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

NUCL-eat-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “nucleate”

"nucleate" has 3 syllables: nucl-eat-e.

What does nucleate mean?

noun

  1. Any salt of a nucleic acid.

verb

  1. To form (into) a nucleus, or to act as a nucleus.

adjective

  1. Having a nucleus; nucleated

Related words

boilingpronucleatenucleolatedpronucleatedbinucleolatedbinuclearbinucleatebinucleolate

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How many syllables are in "nucleate"?▾

"Nucleate" has 3 syllables: nucl · eat · e.

What does "nucleate" mean?▾

Nucleate: Any salt of a nucleic acid.

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