Boyle’s experiments supported the idea that matter was composed of what he called corpuscles, particles of some kind, that combined in different ways to form different substances.
Tema katsete tulemused toetasid arusaama, et mateeria koosneb väikestest osakestest, mida ta nimetas korpuskuliteks, ja et nende erineval kombineerimisel moodustuvad ained.