Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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individual | Yes | Yes | No | No |
homunculus | Yes | No | No | No |
individual (noun) | homunculus (noun) |
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a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential | a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal |
a single organism | a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell |
individual (adjective) | homunculus (adjective) |
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being or characteristic of a single thing or person | |
separate and distinct from others of the same kind | |
concerning one person exclusively | |
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing |