corpus vile

/ Latin (ˈkɔːpəs ˈvaɪlɪ) /

noun plural corpora vilia (ˈkɔːpərə ˈvɪlɪə)

a person or thing fit only to be the object of an experiment

Word Origin for corpus vile

literally: worthless body

Words nearby corpus vile

corpus juris civilis, corpus luteum, corpus luteum hormone, corpus spongiosum, corpus striatum, corpus vile, corpuscle, corpuscular lymph, corpuscular radiation, corpuscular theory, corpusculum