micronucleated

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adjective

Describing a cell that has been damaged by a genotoxin, in which a micronucleus forms during mitosis.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. biologyDescribing a cell that has been damaged by a genotoxin, in which a micronucleus forms during mitosis.

Origin

From micro- + nucleated.

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APA

micronucleated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micronucleated

MLA

“micronucleated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micronucleated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “micronucleated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/micronucleated.

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