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nucleate
adjective
- having a nucleus
verb
- to form a nucleus
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Derived Forms
- ˈnucleˌator, noun
- ˌnucleˈation, noun
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Other Words From
- nu·cle·a·tion [noo-klee-, ey, -sh, uh, n, nyoo-], noun
- nucle·ator noun
- multi·nucle·ate adjective
- un·nucle·ated adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
This temperature is much higher than most other known ice nucleate material.
This is when other ideas begin to nucleate around the core idea.
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I heard a doctor say to let 'im rest to-night an' 'nucleate in the mornin'.
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