in the first place: in the first place adv. in the first place in the first place; firstly; for a start; for one thing in the first place adv. firstly adv. for a start adj. for one thing adj. in the first place in the first place in the first place adv. in the first place â of primary import 1.
Define enucleate: explain; to deprive of a nucleus; to remove without cutting into â enucleate in a sentence explain; to deprive of a nucleus; to remove without cutting intoâ¦ See the full definition
To elucidate is to make something clear that was formerly murky or confusing - and it is perfectly clear how the modern term got that meaning. Elucidate traces to the Latin term lucidus, which means lucid.. Lucidus in turn descends from the verb lucÄre, meaning to shine..