corpuscle
n 血球(corp+uscle小东西→小球体→血球)
释义2:
corpuscle
/ 5kC:pEsEl , -7pQsEl /
◙ noun1. [Biology] a minute body or cell in an organism, especially a red or white cell in the blood of vertebrates• [生] 细胞;血球;小体 (historical)a minute particle regarded as the basic constituent of matter or light• [史] (物质或光的)微粒【派生】
♦ corpuscular adjective【语源】
1. mid 17th cent.: from Latin corpusculum 'small body', diminutive of corpus
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