homunculus 详细解释

homunculus

[həu'mʌŋkjuləs]

n.矮人,胎儿,人体模型

词形变化

名词复数: homunculi |

英英释义

名词 homunculus:

a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal

同义词:manikin, mannikin

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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homunculushomunculus英:[həuˈmʌŋkjuləs] 美:[hoˈmʌŋkjələs, hə-]n.1.矮人,侏儒