单词 | corpuscle |
释义 | corpuscle —corpuscular /kawr pus"kyeuh leuhr/, corpusculated /kawr pus"kyeuh lay'tid/, corpusculous, adj. —corpuscularity /kawr pus'kyeuh lar"i tee/, n. /kawr"peuh seuhl, -pus euhl/, n. 1. Biol. an unattached cell, esp. of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell. 2. Anat. a small mass or body forming a more or less distinct part, as the sensory receptors at nerve terminals. 3. Physical Chem. a minute or elementary particle of matter, as an electron, proton, or atom. 4. any minute particle. Also, corpuscule /kawr pus"kyoohl/. [1650-60; < L corpusculum, equiv. to corpus body + -culum -CLE1] |
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