PARTICLE

n. Pasrt'ia-k'l. Lat., particula. A minute part; an atom, [a, 48.] Attractive p. The central p. in the attractive sphere of cell-protoplasm, [a, 34.] Elementary p. 1. See CELL (2d def.). 2. An elementary granule; also a haematoblast. [C; K.] Primitive p's. See Sarcous ELEMENTS. Red p's of the blood. See Red BLOOD-CORPUSCLES. [s. 221]