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

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.

Capstan :: Capstan (n.) A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket..

Enucleating :: Enucleating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enucleat.

Siding :: Siding (n.) The covering of the outside wall of a frame house, whether made of weatherboards, vertical boarding with cleats, shingles, or the like..

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..

Turn :: Turn (n.) A round of a rope or cord in order to secure it, as about a pin or a cleat..

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..

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

Multinucleate :: Multinucleate (a.) Alt. of Multinucleate.

Nucleate :: Nucleate (v. t.) To gather, as about a nucleus or center..

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

Multinucleated :: Multinucleated (a.) Multinuclear.

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

Cytode :: Cytode (n.) A nonnucleated mass of protoplasm, the supposed simplest form of independent life differing from the amoeba, in which nuclei are present..

Pus :: Pus (a.) The yellowish white opaque creamy matter produced by the process of suppuration. It consists of innumerable white nucleated cells floating in a clear liquid.

Enucleated :: Enucleated (imp. & p. p.) of Enucleat.

Enucleate :: Enucleate (v. t.) To bring to light; to make clear.

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

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