Corpuscle
21corpuscle — noun Etymology: Latin corpusculum, diminutive of corpus Date: 1660 1. a minute particle 2. a. a living cell; especially one (as a red or white blood cell or a cell in cartilage or bone) not aggregated into continuous tissues b …
22corpuscle — n. [L. dim. corpus, body] A small cell floating freely in a fluid such as blood or lymph or embedded in an intercellular matrix …
23corpuscle — 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… …
24corpuscle — noun a) A minute particle; an atom; a molecule. b) 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.… …
25corpuscle — 1. A small mass or body. 2. A blood cell. SYN: corpusculum. [L. corpusculum, dim. of corpus, body] amnionic c. SYN: corpus amylaceum. amylaceous c., amyloid c. SYN: corpus amylaceum. articular corpuscles …
26corpuscle — cor|pus|cle Mot Pla Nom masculí …
27corpuscle — cor|pus|cle [ˈko:pəsəl, ko:ˈpʌ US ˈko:rpə ] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: corpusculum small body , from corpus; CORPUS] one of the red or white cells in the blood …
28corpuscle — cor|pus|cle [ kɔr,pʌsl ] noun count one of the white or red cells in the blood …
29corpuscle — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)pʌs(ə)l, AM pəs(ə)l[/t]] corpuscles N COUNT: usu pl Corpuscles are red or white blood cells. Deficiency of red corpuscles is caused by a lack of iron …
30corpuscle — cor·pus·cle || kÉ”ËpÊŒsl n. cell …
