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homunculine

homunculine adjective: relating to, or characteristic of a homunculus.

Adjective

homunculine (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or characteristic of a homunculus

Noun

homunculine (plural homunculines)

  1. Any extinct monkey of the genus Homunculus

Forms of homunculine

pluralhomunculines

Origin of homunculine

From homunculus + -ine.

Questions about homunculine

What does homunculine mean?
Homunculine means relating to, or characteristic of a homunculus.
What part of speech is homunculine?
Homunculine can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near homunculine in the dictionary

  1. homuncles
  2. homuncular
  3. homuncule
  4. homuncules
  5. homunculi
  6. homunculine
  7. homunculines
  8. homunculus
  9. homunculus argument
  10. homunculus arguments
  11. homunculuses

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