| slovo | definícia |
homunculus
(encz) | homunculus,homunkulus Zdeněk Brož |
Homunculus
(gcide) | Homunculus \Ho*mun"cu*lus\, n.; pl. Homunculi. [L., dim. of
homo man.]
A little man; a dwarf; a manikin. --Sterne.
[1913 Webster] |
homunculus
(wn) | homunculus
n 1: a person who is very small but who is not otherwise
deformed or abnormal [syn: manikin, mannikin,
homunculus]
2: a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the
discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present
in the sperm cell |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
homunculus
(encz) | homunculus,homunkulus Zdeněk Brož |
homunculus
(wn) | homunculus
n 1: a person who is very small but who is not otherwise
deformed or abnormal [syn: manikin, mannikin,
homunculus]
2: a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the
discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present
in the sperm cell |
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