"corpus vile" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɔɹpəs ˈviːleɪ/ Forms: corpora vilia [plural]
Etymology: From Latin corpus (“body”) vile (“worthless”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|corpus||body}} Latin corpus (“body”) Head templates: {{en-noun|corpora vilia}} corpus vile (plural corpora vilia)
  1. A person, animal or thing treated as expendable, to therefore use as an experimental subject regardless of whatever loss or damage it may suffer as a result.
    Sense id: en-corpus_vile-en-noun-OwihXxLJ
  2. (figuratively) The subject of an experiment. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-corpus_vile-en-noun-cSHuM72g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87

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