consarcinate

/kɑnˈsɑrkɪneɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something into a sarcina, especially to convert a protozoan into a multinucleate form by fusion of its nuclei.

“The scientist carefully consarcinated the protozoa to observe their behavior under a microscope.”

2. verb

to join or combine (nuclei or cells) by fusion.

“The process of consarcinating cells allows for the creation of new, complex organisms.”

3. noun

the act or process of consarcination.

“The researcher studied the consarcination of the protozoa and its effects on their development.”

Synonyms

  • fuse
  • merge

Antonyms

  • dissociate
  • separate