corpuscle
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
corpuscle (plural corpuscles)
- A minute#Adjective|minute particle; an atom; a molecule.
- It is the object of the mechanical atomistic philosophy to confound synthesis with synartesis, or rather with mere juxtaposition of corpuscles separated by invisible interspaces.
- A protoplasmic animal cell; especially, such as float free, like blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles; or such as are embedded in an intercellular matrix, like connective tissue and cartilage corpuscles.
- French: corpuscule
- German: Korpuskel
- Italian: corpuzzo, corpuscolo
- Portuguese: corpúsculo
- Russian: те́льце
- Spanish: corpúsculo
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