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Meaning of corpuscle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

corpuscle

Pronunciation:/ˈkɔːˌpʌsəl//ˈkɔɹˌpʌsəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A minute particle; an atom; a molecule.

  2. A protoplasmic animal cell; especially, such as float free, like blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles; or such as are embedded in an intercellular matrix, like connective tissue and cartilage corpuscles.