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homunculus

英 [hɒ'mʌŋkjʊləs] 美
  • n. 矮人,侏儒

英英释意


1. a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
2. a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell