corpuscular
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɔːˈpʌskjʊlə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /kɔɹˈpʌskjəlɚ/
- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /koːˈpɐskjələ/, /koːˈpaskjələ/
- Rhymes: -ʌskjʊlə(ɹ)
Adjective
corpuscular (comparative more corpuscular, superlative most corpuscular)
- Of, pertaining to, or composed of corpuscles; particulate.
Derived terms
- corpuscularian
- corpuscularism
- corpuscular philosophy
- corpuscular radiation
- corpuscular theory
- extracorpuscular
- intercorpuscular
- intracorpuscular
- noncorpuscular
Related terms
Translations
of or pertaining to, or composed of corpuscles
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French corpusculaire. By surface analysis, corpuscul + -ar.
Adjective
corpuscular m or n (feminine singular corpusculară, masculine plural corpusculari, feminine and neuter plural corpusculare)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | corpuscular | corpusculară | corpusculari | corpusculare | |||
| definite | corpuscularul | corpusculara | corpuscularii | corpuscularele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | corpuscular | corpusculare | corpusculari | corpusculare | |||
| definite | corpuscularului | corpuscularei | corpuscularilor | corpuscularelor | ||||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koɾpuskuˈlaɾ/ [koɾ.pus.kuˈlaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: cor‧pus‧cu‧lar
Adjective
corpuscular m or f (masculine and feminine plural corpusculares)
Further reading
- “corpuscular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024