corpuscle UK /ˈkɔːˌpʌsəl/US /ˈkɔɹˌpʌsəl/ noun2 •A minute particle; an atom; a molecule.It is the object of the mechanical atomistic philosophy to confound synthesis with synartesis, or rather with mere juxtaposition of corpuscles separated by invisible interspaces. — 1809 •A protoplasmic animal cell; especially, such as float free, like blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles; or such as are embedded in an intercellular matrix, like connective tissue and cartilage corpuscles.They gave me blood tests, of course. All kinds of blood tests testing my white corpuscles, testing my red corpuscles, testing one against the other. — 2017 formscorpuscles
Corpuscle noun2 •A member of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. •A member of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. formsCorpuscles