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- [adjective noo-klee-it, -eyt, nyoo-; verb noo-klee-eyt, nyoo-]
- /adjective ˈnu kli ɪt, -ˌeɪt, ˈnyu-; verb ˈnu kliˌeɪt, ˈnyu-/
- /ˈnjuː.klɪeɪt/
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- [adjective noo-klee-it, -eyt, nyoo-; verb noo-klee-eyt, nyoo-]
- /adjective ˈnu kli ɪt, -ˌeɪt, ˈnyu-; verb ˈnu kliˌeɪt, ˈnyu-/
Definitions of nucleate word
- adjective nucleate having a nucleus. 1
- verb with object nucleate to form (something) into a nucleus. 1
- verb without object nucleate to form a nucleus. 1
- intransitive verb nucleate biology: form a nucleus 1
- adjective nucleate biology: having a nucleus 1
- adjective nucleate having a nucleus 0
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Origin of nucleate
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65, nucleate is from the Latin word nucleātus having a kernel or stone. See nucleus, -ate1
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Parts of speech for Nucleate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nucleate popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
nucleate usage trend in Literature
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