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nucleate(1) (iou)



nucleate adjective. M19.
[from NUCLEUS noun + -ATE2. Cf. ENUCLEATE adjective.]
Having a nucleus; nucleated. M19.
Designating a manner of boiling in which streams of bubbles rise from specific sites (nuclei) on a hot surface in a liquid and are recondensed in the surrounding liquid. M20.