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Definition of Corpuscular
1. Adjective. Of or relating to corpuscles.
Definition of Corpuscular
1. a. Pertaining to, or composed of, corpuscles, or small particles.
Definition of Corpuscular
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or composed of corpuscles; particulate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Corpuscular
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Corpuscular
1. Relating to a corpuscle. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corpuscular
Literary usage of Corpuscular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum (1808)
"INSTANCES OF corpuscular ATTRACTION. THE simplest case of the exertion of
corpuscular al- traction is that where two bodies, placed in mutual contact with ..."
2. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum, Thomas Cooper (1814)
"INSTANCES OF corpuscular ATTRACTION. THE simplest case of the exertion of
corpuscular attraction is that where two bodies, placed in mutual contact with ..."
3. The London Medical Gazette (1849)
"The author next treats of the nature and structure of the blood-vessels, and of
the corpuscular or cell relationships of the minutest or primitive ..."
4. Light: A Textbook for Students who Have Had One Year of Physics by Herbert Meredith Reese (1921)
"The corpuscular theory of light.—We have now learned enough about some of the
... The two theories that have had any support may he called the corpuscular ..."
5. Manual of Petrographic Methods by Albert Johannsen (1918)
"corpuscular or Emission Theory.—It was supposed by Newton that light consisted
of innumerable small particles sent out with extreme rapidity by all luminous ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"BY the third corpuscular element in the blood I mean certain small colorless
discoid bodies •$-£ the size of red blood corpuscle, quite common in the blood ..."
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