nucleating
Speech parts
1. nucleating - Adjective
2. nucleating - Verb
Meaning
nucleating
present participle of nucleate
nucleating (comparative more nucleating, superlative most nucleating)
That encourages nucleation
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Examples
In general, in vitro assays involving microtubules, such as motility assays, rely on paclitaxel to maintain microtubule integrity in the absence of the various nucleating factors and other stabilizing elements found in the cell.
In the presence of nucleating substances the freezing point of water is the same as the melting point, but in the absence of nucleators water can supercool to −42 °C (−43.6 °F, 231 K) before freezing.