Defenition of the word corpuscle
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Defenition of the word corpuscle
- either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
- (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
Synonyms for the word corpuscle
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- blood cell
- blood corpuscle
Meronymys for the word corpuscle
Hyponyms for the word corpuscle
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- chylomicron
- erythrocyte
- flyspeck
- grain
- grinding
- identification particle
- leucocyte
- leukocyte
- packed cells
- RBC
- red blood cell
- WBC
- white blood cell
- white blood corpuscle
- white cell
- white corpuscle
Hypernyms for the word corpuscle
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- material
- somatic cell
- stuff
- vegetative cell
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