英语词汇“homunculi”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	homunculi
释义	Trends of homunculi View usage for: homunculi in British English (hɒˈmʌŋkjʊˌlaɪ) plural noun homunculus homunculus in British English (hɒˈmʌŋkjʊləs) or homuncle (həʊˈmʌŋkəl, hɒˈmʌŋkəl) nounWord forms: plural -li (-ˌlaɪ) 1. a miniature person; midget 2. (in early biological theory) a fully-formed miniature human being existing in a spermatozoon or egg Former name: homuncule Derived forms homuncular (hoˈmuncular) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin, diminutive of homo man Examples of 'homunculi' in a sentence homunculi Initially, the medieval alchemists' tiny homunculi were regarded as a benign cure for childlessness. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) And then come the figures, these odd manikins or homunculi, redolent still, as some might feel, or existential postwar angst. Times, Sunday Times (2012)
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Trends ofhomunculi