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NUCLEATED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a nucleus or occurring in the nucleus
Example:
nucleated cells
Synonyms:
nucleate; nucleated
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)
Pertainym:
nucleus (a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb nucleate
Context examples:
It is characterized by the presence of small nucleated rhabdomyoblasts within a fibrous and myxoid stroma.
(Cervical Rhabdomyoma, NCI Thesaurus)
Mature erythrocytes are non-nucleated, biconcave disks containing hemoglobin whose function is to transport oxygen.
(Murine Erythrocytes, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
The cellular material of blood consisting of white blood cells and nucleated red blood cells.
(Nucleated Blood Cell, NCI Thesaurus)
An immature, nucleated erythrocyte occupying the stage of erythropoiesis that follows formation of erythroid progenitor cells and precedes formation of reticulocytes.
(Erythroblast, NCI Thesaurus)
A morphologic finding indicating the presence of abnormally large nucleated erythroblasts in the bone marrow.
(Megaloblastoid Changes Present, NCI Thesaurus)
A nucleated red blood cell that stains readily with basic dye.
(Basophilic Erythroblast, NCI Thesaurus)
It is characterized by: 1. the presence of blasts in the peripheral blood or bone marrow that are at least 20% of the peripheral blood white cells or of the nucleated cells in the bone marrow respectively, or 2. an extramedullary proliferation of blasts, and/or 3. when there are large aggregates and clusters of blasts in the bone marrow biopsy specimen (adapted from WHO, 2001).
(Blast Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, NCI Thesaurus)
Natural number unit for measurement of portion of a particular type of blood cells (such as any type of white blood cells or nucleated red blood cells) in the total white blood cell count expressed per count of 100.
(Per 100 White Blood Cells, NCI Thesaurus)
