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corpuscle.

A minute particle; an atom; a molecule.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɔːˌpʌsəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˈkɔɹˌpʌsəl/General-American
  1. A minute particle; an atom; a molecule.

  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.

Where this word comes from

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

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