corpusculous

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌskjʊləs

Adjective

corpusculous (comparative more corpusculous, superlative most corpusculous)

1. (archaic) corpuscular
   • 1871, John Tyndall, Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Lectures, and Reviews:

     From moths perfectly free from corpuscles he obtained healthy worms , and selecting 10 , 20 , 30 , 50 , as the case might be , he introduced into the worms the corpusculous matter