Synonyms for corpuscle
Definitions
- n. 1
A minute particle; an atom; a molecule.
- n. 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.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- corpuscles → particles, atoms, molecules, specks…
Example sentences
- particle The Higgs boson has been called the God particle.
- atom Water has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
- molecule The ammonia molecule is composed of four atoms.
- speck There wasn't even a speck of dust on the table.
By length
- 3 letters
- ace1, jot1
- 4 letters
- atom2, mite1, whit1, iota3, mote1
- 5 letters
- scrap1, speck1
- 6 letters
- tittle2
- 8 letters
- particle3, molecule3
- 9 letters
- scintilla3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (atom2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- corpuscule
- Italiano
- corpuscolo
- Deutsch
- Korpuskel