Search Result:homunculus
KK Pronunciation
〔 ho`mʌŋkjәlәs 〕
Pronunciation
〔 houˋmʌŋkjulәs 〕
Overview of noun homunculus
The noun homunculus has 2 senses
- manikin, mannikin, homunculus -- (a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal)
- homunculus -- (a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell)