cor‧pus‧cle /ˈkɔːpəs
əl, kɔːˈpʌ- $ ˈkɔːrpə-/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: corpusculum 'small body', from corpus; ⇒ corpus]
one of the red or white cells in the blood
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