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1. (n.) corpuscle
an unattached cell, esp. a blood or lymph cell.
2. corpuscle
a small mass of cells forming a distinct anatomical part, as certain sensory receptors.
3. corpuscle
any minute particle.
Etymology: (1650–60; < L corpusculum=corpus body +-culum -cle1)
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| Definition of 'corpuscle' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
2. (noun) blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle
either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
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1. (noun) corpuscle
a minute particle; an atom; a molecule
2. (noun) corpuscle
a protoplasmic animal cell; esp., such as float free, like blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles; or such as are imbedded in an intercellular matrix, like connective tissue and cartilage corpuscles. See Blood
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Sense: one of the red or white cells in the blood.
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 Afrikaans: bloedliggaampie |
 Arabic: كُريَّه، جُسَيْـم |
 Bulgarian: кръвно телце |
 Brazilian: corpúsculo |
 Czech: krvinka |
 German: das Blutkörperchen |
 Danish: blodlegeme |
 Greek: αιμοσφαίριο |
 Spanish: glóbulo |
 Estonian: verelible |
 Farsi: گلبول |
 Finnish: verisolu |
 French: globule sanguin |
 Hebrew: כָּדוּרִיוֹת דָם |
 Hindi: रक्त कणिका |
 Croatian: krvno zrnce |
 Hungarian: testecske |
 Indonesian: sel darah |
 Icelandic: blóðkorn |
 Italian: globulo |
 Japanese: 血球 |
 Korean: 혈구 |
 Lithuanian: kūnelis |
 Latvian: asinsķermenītis; daļiņa |
 Malay: korpuskel |
 Dutch: lichaampje |
 Norwegian: blodlegeme |
 Polish: ciałko |
 Persian: گلبول |
 Pashto: ذره، كرويات (جمع)، دوينو |
 Portuguese: corpúsculo |
 Romanian: globulă |
 Russian: корпускула |
 Slovak: krvinka |
 Slovenian: krvnička |
 Serbian: krvno zrnce |
 Swedish: [blod]kropp |
 Thai: เม็ดเลือด |
 Turkish: al/ak yuvar |
 Taiwanese: 血球 |
 Ukrainian: тільце |
 Urdu: جسميہ |
 Vietnamese: huyết cầu |
 Chinese: 血球 |
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