Definition of homunculus

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • homunculus is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • homunculus is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • homunculus is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of homunculus


  • a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. manikin
    2. mannikin
  • a tiny fully formed individual that (according to the discredited theory of preformation) is supposed to be present in the sperm cell (noun)

See definition of homunculus in Merriam Webster