Similar words: vinculum, oculus, calculus, ventriculus, avuncular, uncultured, uncultivated, neuromuscular junction. Meaning: n. 1. a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal 2. a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell.
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(1) The homunculus seems to remember where to go in the stacks.
(2) At one point we see a homunculus encased in a glass beaker, exactly like a test-tube baby.
(3) He posited the existence of an all-seeing homunculus that might do so—a homunculus that was almost instantly dubbed "Maxwell's demon".
(4) The Homunculus you sacrifice due to the second ability isn't limited to being a Homunculus token put into play by Puppet Conjurer.
(5) This outburst appears to have created the Homunculus Nebula, pictured above in a composite image from the Hubble Space Telescope taken last decade.
(6) The face component of the classical somatosensory homunculus has long been thought to be oriented right-side up along the central sulcus of the human brain, the rest is upside down.
(7) Folk psychology compelled us to search for the homunculus in the brain—a ghost in the machine—a mind somehow disconnected from the brain.
(8) The homunculus in Maxwell's original thought experiment could sort the molecules of air found in two connected boxes according to their velocities.
(9) This is often depicted as the "sensory homunculus", a distorted image of a man stretched across the brain(Sentence dictionary), with his genitals lying next to his feet ( click here).
(10) At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a Homunculus .
(11) Until recently, the position of female genitalia on the homunculus had only been guessed at.
(12) On the foundation of summarizing the research findings of the Homunculus nebula, we bring forward that the sticking point to solve this question is the initial condition.
(13) Before the discovery of the egg cell, many scientists believed that the head of each sperm cell contained a fully "preformed" little person ( homunculus ).
(14) Singer is right, he says, that there is no homunculus in the brain, making our decisions for us.
(15) According to ancient ideas,inside the body of every man are not just little sperm swimming around, but each of those little things is a homunculus, a little person,a little,teeny,tiny person.
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