What does animalculum mean?

Definitions for animalculum
an·i·mal·cu·lum

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. animalcule, animalculumnoun

    microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium

Wiktionary

  1. animalculumnoun

    animalcule

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  1. animalculum

    An animalculum is an old term, no longer commonly used in modern scientific language, referring to a microscopic animal. Originally, it was used in the context of pre-modern and early-modern theories of spontaneous generation and preformationism to describe supposedly "pre-formed" microscopic animals or organisms.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Animalculumnoun

    an animalcule

  2. Etymology: [NL. See Animalcule.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of animalculum in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of animalculum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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