homúnculo

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin homunculus.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

homúnculo m (plural homúnculos)

  1. Diminutive of homem
  2. (alchemy) homunculus (miniature of a person believed to reside inside sperm)

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin homunculus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /oˈmunkulo/ [oˈmũŋ.ku.lo]
  • Rhymes: -unkulo
  • Syllabification: ho‧mún‧cu‧lo

Noun[edit]

homúnculo m (plural homúnculos)

  1. homunculus

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