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homunculus
(h/oU/'m/@//N/k/j//@/l/@/s )

noun (n)

  • a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    manikin, mannikin
    source: wordnet30
  • a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • A little man; a dwarf; a manikin.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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