# vibratiuncle

> English word · Noun · IPA /vaɪbɹeɪʃɪˈʌŋkl/

## Definitions
1. A minuscule or slight vibration; specifically, a vibration in brain tissue caused by the comparatively greater vibrations of the particles of the medullary substance of the nerves (formerly hypothesised to convey external impressions to the mind).

## Etymology
From modern Latin vibratiuncula, diminutive form of Latin vibrātio (“vibration”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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