enucleate

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Either operation exposes the gland so that the surgeon can enucleate it with his fingernail or blunt scissors.

From Time Magazine Archive

But with the light of the New Testament and of modern science, we ought to be able to enucleate the true spiritual idea from such descriptions.

From The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences by Hitchcock, Edward

First, we may try to assume, or tediously enucleate a consensus of religious truth as a basis of will training, e.g.,

From Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene by Hall, G. Stanley

I suspect that this error must at first have arisen from some confusion between to eliminate and to enucleate.

From A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II by Mill, John Stuart

It is useless to moralise on this, and the purport and significance of it may be left for private meditation to enucleate and enjoy.

From Sir Walter Scott A Lecture at the Sorbonne by Ker, William Paton