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
2. Removal or destruction of the nucleus of a cell. [L. enucleo, to remove the kernel, fr. e, out, + nucleus, nut, kernel]. /enuÂ·cleÂ·aÂ·tion/ (e-nooâ³kle-aÂ´shun) removal of an organ or other mass intact from its supporting tissues, as of the eyeball from the orbit. lateral subconjunctival enucleation. involves a lateral canthotomy and a subconjunctival approach to the globe, extraocular muscles and optic nerve.