CORPUSCLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
   Synonym(s)
   • blood cell (what does blood cell mean?)
   • blood corpuscle (what does blood corpuscle mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) corpuscle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • somatic cell (what does somatic cell mean?)
   • vegetative cell (what does vegetative cell mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • leukocyte (what does leukocyte mean?)
   • leucocyte (what does leucocyte mean?)
   • white blood cell (what does white blood cell mean?)
   • white cell (what does white cell mean?)
   • white blood corpuscle (what does white blood corpuscle mean?)
   • white corpuscle (what does white corpuscle mean?)
   • WBC (what does WBC mean?)
   • packed cells (what does packed cells mean?)
   • red blood cell (what does red blood cell mean?)
   • RBC (what does RBC mean?)
   • erythrocyte (what does erythrocyte mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
   Synonym(s)
   • atom (what does atom mean?)
   • molecule (what does molecule mean?)
   • mote (what does mote mean?)
   • particle (what does particle mean?)
   • speck (what does speck mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) corpuscle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • material (what does material mean?)
   • stuff (what does stuff mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • grain (what does grain mean?)
   • chylomicron (what does chylomicron mean?)
   • flyspeck (what does flyspeck mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • atomize (what does atomize mean?)
   • atomise (what does atomise mean?)