homuncular

/hɒmjʌŋk.jʊ.lər/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a homunculus

“The homuncular figure in the artist’s painting was eerie and fascinating at the same time.”

2. noun

a person or thing that resembles a homunculus

“The scientist created a homuncular being in his laboratory using stem cells and genetic engineering.”

Synonyms

  • artificial person
  • homunculus-like

Antonyms

  • human
  • natural person