corpuscle
cor
ˈkɔ:r
kawr
pus
pʌs
pas
cle
kəl
kēl
British pronunciation
/kˈɔːpʌskə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "corpuscle"in English

Corpuscle
01

a small cell, particularly a red or white blood cell, and sometimes encompassing platelets

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Examples
The doctor examined the slide under the microscope to analyze the corpuscles in the blood sample.
02

a small particle or fragment of something

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Examples
After the explosion, corpuscles of debris were scattered everywhere.
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