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homunculus

[huh-muhng-kyuh-luhs, hoh-] / həˈmʌŋ kyə ləs, hoʊ- /




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The homunculus likely lived to the age of 90 because everyone loves a good story.

From Scientific American • Apr. 21, 2023

A seemingly absurd pattern popped out in the imaging that showed three interconnected and previously undocumented areas right in the homunculus section of the motor cortex.

From Scientific American • Apr. 21, 2023

This and other research began to nudge us toward the conclusion that, after 90 years, the homunculus model of the homunculus was ready for retirement.

From Scientific American • Apr. 21, 2023

The imagery of the distorted figure of the homunculus, with outsized lips and hands, was so compelling that it took on a life of its own.

From Scientific American • Apr. 21, 2023

In return, Pierre reported on the manufacture of a homunculus in a glass vial.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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