Enucleation
# Enucleation

Enucleation may refer to:

* Enucleation (surgery), the removal of a mass without cutting into or dissecting it
   * Enucleation of the eye, removal of the eye that leaves the eye muscles and remaining orbital contents intact
      * Self-enucleation, self-inflicted removal of the eye
* Enucleation (microbiology), removing the nucleus of a cell and replacing it with a different nucleus
