binucleate
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bi·nu·cle·ate
(bī-no͞o′klē-ĭt, -āt′, -nyo͞o′-) also bi·nu·cle·at·ed (-ā′tĭd) or bi·nu·cle·ar (-klē-ər, -nyo͞o′-)adj.
Having two nuclei.
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binucleate
(baɪˈnjuːklɪˌeɪt; -ɪt)adj
(Biology) biology having two nuclei: a binucleate cell. Also: binuclear or binucleated
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bi•nu•cle•ate
(baɪˈnu kli ɪt, -ˌeɪt, -ˈnyu-)also bi•nu′cle•ar, bi•nu′cle•at`ed,
adj.
(of a cell) having two nuclei.
[1880–85]
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Adj. 1. binucleate - having two nuclei
biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms
mononuclear, mononucleate - having only one nucleus
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