Definitions for: Nucleate

[adj] (biology) having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus; "nucleated cells"
[v] form into a nucleus; "Some cells had nucleated"

Webster (1913) Definition: Nu"cle*ate, a. [L. nucleatus having a kernel.]
Having a nucleus; nucleated.

Nu"cle*ate, v. t. [Cf. L. nucleare to become
kernelly.]
To gather, as about a nucleus or center.

Synonyms: nucleated

See Also: become, turn