homunculus
(ho-mun-cu-lus)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. a small human or humanoid figure. it is often used in science and philosophy.
Example Sentence
The homunculus was hired to play the part of the Oompa-Loompa.
More Example Sentences
In stories, a homunculus is often created.
Synonyms
little man; miniature human; small person
Antonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
homunculus