corpusculum

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

corpuscŭlum: i, n.
dim. corpus,
I a little body, most freq. of atoms, Lucr. 2, 152; 2, 530; 4, 199; Cic. N. D. 1, 24, 66 sq.: quantula hominum, Juv. 10, 173.—
   B Esp.: florum, i.e. a collection, Just. praef. —
II As a term of endearment: melliculum, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 23.