Homunculus (disambiguation)

A homunculus is a small artificial human or human-like being.

Homunculus, Homonculus or Homunculi may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Homunculus (novel), 1986 comic science fiction novel by James Blaylock
• The Homunculus, 1949 novel by David H. Keller
• Homunculus (manga), 2003 manga by Hideo Yamamoto
• The Homunculi, a group of characters from the anime and manga Fullmetal Alchemist
• Homunculus (film), a German sci-fi serial shown theatrically in 1916

Music

• "Homonculus", a song from the album Knife Play by the American band Xiu Xiu
• “Homonculus”, a song from the album Cross Collateral by the German jazz group Passport

Science

• Homunculus (genus), an extinct genus of New World monkeys
• Homunculus Nebula, a nebula
• Cortical homunculus, a distorted representation of the human body
• Fetiform teratoma, a rare cyst having a fetal structure

Other uses

• Homunculus argument, a fallacy arising most commonly in the theory of vision