1. removing or extracting something completely, especially surgically removing an organ or growth
Usage: medical; technical

Examples

• The surgeon is enucleating the tumor from the patient's eye.
• The veterinarian began enucleating the damaged eye to prevent further infection.
• Enucleating the cyst required careful precision to avoid damaging surrounding tissue.
• The medical team spent hours enucleating the growth from the abdominal cavity.
• After enucleating the lesion, the doctor examined it under a microscope.
• The procedure involves enucleating the entire organ rather than partial removal.