单词 | homunculus |
释义 | Word Frequency homunculus(hɒˈmʌŋkjʊləs) or homuncle (həʊˈmʌŋkəl, hɒˈmʌŋkəl) nounWord forms: plural -li (-ˌlaɪ) Former name: homuncule1. a miniature person; midget 2. (in early biological theory) a fully-formed miniature human being existing in a spermatozoon or egg Derived forms homuncular (hoˈmuncular) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin, diminutive of homo man |
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