Corpuscle

noun

/ˈkɔːˌpʌsəl/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA minute particle; an atom; a molecule.

2.nounA 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.

Synonyms

blood cell blood corpuscle pacinian cacumen microparticle molecule atom submolecule subatom minicompound microcompartment microparticulate

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