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Homunculus
Homunculus meaning
A miniature man, once imagined by spermists to be present in human sperm. | The nerve map of the human body that exists on the parietal lobe of the human brain.
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The illustration was originally termed "Penfield's Homunculus", homunculus meaning little man.
On the contrary, that honor goes to the youngest Homunculus, Führer King Bradley of Amestris.
Nice to see the well-documented and verified theory behind the homunculus sperm concept (preformationism) is alive and well.
Susumu thinks he can use this to manipulate others, but he gets a part of their homunculus with each interaction.
This early episode is so high up for one reason: Roy Mustang versus Lust, which is one of the first instances of our protagonists going up against a Homunculus without complete knowledge about their intentions, powers, or origins.
Father extracted what he viewed as flaws in himself and concentrated them into physical bodies that would become his children ~ otherwise known as the homunculus.
Uryu can handle Envy, but he can he handle another homunculus by the name of Wrath?
Al Pacino is delicious as a homunculus-sized, arguably diabolical talent agent, who tries to get Rick to make “spaghetti Westerns” in Rome.
If you look directly to the south of us you’ve got Carina which is a fabulous constellation which has the Carina Nebula and what’s called the Homunculus which is a bubble of gas round a huge star that’s a 100 times bigger than ours.