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Definitions from the WebHomonculusNoun - A miniature human or humanoid creature, often depicted in alchemical and mythical contexts. Sense 1: In alchemy, a homonculus is believed to be a representation of a small human being that can be created artificially or through magical means. Example sentence 1: The alchemist tried to create a homonculus in his laboratory using a secret formula passed down through generations. Example sentence 2: According to legends, a homonculus grants its creator immense power and knowledge. Sense 2: In mythology and folklore, a homonculus is a mythical being resembling a tiny human or humanoid creature. Example sentence 1: The ancient tale spoke of a homonculus living inside a hidden cave, guarding a treasure beyond imagination. Example sentence 2: The artist sketched a beautiful homonculus with wings, inspired by tales of magical creatures. Related Products | ||||
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