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multinucleate

 
Dictionary: mul·ti·nu·cle·ate   (mŭl'tē-nū'klē-ət, -nyū'-, -tī-) pronunciation also mul·ti·nu·cle·at·ed
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(-ā'tĭd)
adj.
Having two or more nuclei: the multinucleate cells of striated muscle.


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Medical Dictionary: mul·ti·nu·cle·ate
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(mŭl'tē-nū'klē-ət, -nyū'-, mŭl'tī-) or mul·ti·nu·cle·at·ed (-ā'tĭd)
adj.

Having two or more nuclei.

Veterinary Dictionary: multinucleated
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Characterized by having more than one nucleus per cell.

  • m. giant cell — see giant cell.
WordNet: multinucleate
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: having two or more nuclei
  Antonym: uninucleate (meaning #1)
  Pertains to noun: nucleus (meaning #1)

 
 

 

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Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
Medical Dictionary. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company.  Read more
Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more
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