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corpuscle

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corpuscle

In biology, a small body. The cellular components of blood are sometimes referred to as corpuscles; see red blood cell.



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molecule, the corpuscle and the atom in that it is an ion.
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Well, these stars, or rather corpuscles, only shine when they are heated by gliding over the atmospheric layers.
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