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<hw>E*nu"cle*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Enucleated</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Enucleating</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>enucleatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>enucleare</ets> to enucleate; <ets>e</ets> out + <ets>nucleus</ets> kernel.]</ety>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>To bring or peel out, as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>To remove without cutting (as a tumor).</def>
<p><b>3.</b> <def>To bring to light; to make clear.</def>
<i>Sclater (1654).</i>
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<hw>E*nu`cle*a"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>\'82nucl\'82ation</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of enucleating; elucidation; exposition.</def>
<blockquote>Neither sir, nor water, nor food, seem directly to contribute anything to the <b>enucleation</b> of this disease. <i>Tooke.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Enumerate</h1> <Xpage=498>
<hw>E*nu"mer*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Enumerated</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Enumerating</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>enumeratus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>enumerare</ets> to count out, enumerate; <ets>e</ets> out + <ets>numerare</ets> to count, fr. <ets>numerus</ets> number. See <er>Number</er>.]</ety> <def>To count; to tell by numbers; to count over, or tell off one after another; to number; to reckon up; to mention one by one; to name over; to make a special and separate account of; to recount; <as>as, to <ex>enumerate</ex> the stars in a constellation</as>.</def>
<blockquote><b>Enumerating</b> the services he had done. <i>Ludlow.</i></blockquote>
<syn>Syn. -- To reckon; compute; calculate; count; estimate; relate; rehearse; recapitulate; detail.</syn>
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<hw>E*nu`mer*a"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>enumeratio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>\'82num\'82ration</ets>.]</ety>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.</def>
<blockquote>Because almost every man we meet possesses these, we leave them out of our <b>enumeration</b>. <i>Paley.</i></blockquote>
<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Rhet.)</fld> <def>A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.</def>
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<hw>E*nu"mer*a*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>\'82num\'82ratif</ets>.]</ety> <def>Counting, or reckoning up, one by one.</def>
<blockquote><b>Enumerative</b> of the variety of evils. <i>Jer. Taylor.</i></blockquote>
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<hw>E*nu"mer*a`tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who enumerates.</def>
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<hw>E*nun"ci*a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being enunciated or expressed.</def>
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