The story
- Latin · derived fromcorpus“body”
- English todaycorpus vile
Words from the same roots
Latincorpus all →
corpscorpuscorporalcorporifycorposantcorpotentoriumcorpus luteum
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
corpus vile
Today it means: 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. Full definition →
Latin corpus