单词乎

homunculus

音标[hәu'mʌŋkjulәs]

汉语翻译

n. 侏儒
【医】 小人(精神病人幻想的), 矮人

词型变化

名词复数:homunculi 

英语解释

名词 homunculus:

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

详细解释


ho.mun.cu.lus

n.(名词)
【复数】 ho.mun.cu.li[-lo.]
A diminutive human being.
侏儒,矮人
A miniature, fully formed individual believed by adherents of the early biological theory of preformation to be present in the sperm cell.
雏型人:一个微型的,充分成形的个体,早期生物理论预说的拥护者认为它存在于精子细胞中

来源:
Latin [diminutive of] homô [man] * see dhghem-
拉丁语 [] homô的小后缀 [人] *参见 dhghem-


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