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homunculus

The correct spelling is homunculus.

How to pronounce homunculus

/hoʊˈmʌŋkjələs/
noun

IPA: /hoʊˈmʌŋkjələs/

Say it like: Hom-unc-ulu-s

The correct spelling is homunculus. A miniature man, once imagined by spermists to be present in human sperm.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A miniature man, once imagined by spermists to be present in human sperm.
  2. 2.The nerve map of the human body that exists on the parietal lobe of the human brain.

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