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homunculus

音標[h?u'm??kjul?s] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 侏儒
【醫】 小人(精神病人幻想的), 矮人

詞型變化:

名詞複數:homunculi 

英文解釋:

名詞 homunculus:

  1. a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
    同義詞: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

詳細解釋:


ho.mun.cu.lus

n.(名詞)
【複數】 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.
雛型人:一個微型的,充分成形的個體,早期生物理論預說的擁護者認為它存在於精子細胞中

來源:
Latin [diminutive of] homô [man] * see dhghem-
拉丁語 [] homô的小後綴 [人] *參見 dhghem-

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