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corpuscle
 
Noun corpuscle has 2 senses
  1. atom, molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck - (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
    --1 is a kind of material, stuff
    --1 has particulars: grain; chylomicron; flyspeck
  2. blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle - either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
    --2 is a kind of somatic cell, vegetative cell
    --2 is a part of blood
    --2 has particulars:
     leukocyte, leucocyte, white blood cell, white cell, white blood corpuscle, white corpuscle, WBC; packed cells; red blood cell, RBC, erythrocyte
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