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mul·ti·nu·cle·at·ed | \ ˌməl-tē-ˈnü-klē-ˌā-təd 
, -ˌtī-, -ˈnyü- \
, -ˌtī-, -ˈnyü- \variants:
or less commonly multinucleate \ ˌməl-tē-ˈnü-klē-ət , -ˌtī- , -ˈnyü- \
, -ˌtī- , -ˈnyü- \Definition of multinucleated
: having more than two nuclei a multinucleated macrophage multinucleated muscle fibers — compare binucleate, uninucleate
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The first known use of multinucleated was in 1859
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