animalculum

animalculum
/an'euh mal"kyeuh leuhm/, n., pl. animalcula /-leuh/.
animalcule.
[1670-80]

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  • animalculum — an·i·mal·cu·lum …   English syllables

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  • Animalcula — Animalculum An i*mal cu*lum, n.; pl. {Animalcula}. [NL. See {Animalcule}.] An animalcule. [1913 Webster] Note: Animalcul[ae], as if from a Latin singular animalcula, is a barbarism. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • animalcule — also animalculum noun (plural cules; also animalcula) Etymology: New Latin animalculum, diminutive of Latin animal Date: 1662 a minute usually microscopic organism …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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