corpuscle

n. 细胞, 血球, 微粒 [计] 微粒, 粒子

发音

UK /ˈkɔːˌpʌsəl/
其它
US /ˈkɔɹˌpʌsəl/

词形变化

corpuscles 复数 corpuscles

别名

corpuscule

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A minute particle; an atom; a molecule.

    小体

  2. 2.

    A 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.

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词源

From Latin corpusculum, diminutive of corpus (“body”).

来源:wiktionary