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   globule

   /ˈɡlɒbjuːl/

   noun

   • 1. a small round particle of a substance; a drop: "globules of fat"
   • 2. a small dark cloud of gas and dust seen against a brighter background such as a luminous nebula.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from French, or from Latin globulus, diminutive of globus ‘spherical object, globe’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. globulous adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGLOBULE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   GLOBULE definition: 1. a small ball of something, especially a drop of liquid: 2. a small ball of something…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of GLOBULE is a tiny globe or ball especially of a liquid. How to use globule in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLOBULE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   GLOBULE meaning: 1. a small ball of something, especially a drop of liquid: 2. a small ball of something…. Learn more.

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   Globule definition: a small spherical body.. See examples of GLOBULE used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishglobule noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   noun. /ˈɡlɒbjuːl/ /ˈɡlɑːbjuːl/ a very small drop or ball of a liquid or of a solid that has been melted. a globule of fat. Globules of sweat formed on his forehead. The milk’s small fat globules make it easy to digest. Word Origin. Take your English to the next level.

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   A globule is a small drop or blob of something, especially a thick liquid. It was only after you dripped globules of paint all over your bedroom floor that you realized you should have used a drop cloth when you painted the ceiling.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishGLOBULE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   GLOBULE definition: a small, round mass or lump of a liquid substance: . Learn more.

9. www.oed.com › dictionary › globule_nglobule, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

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   globule noun. Meaning & use. Quotations. 1. A round drop (of water or other liquid); a small round… 2. † Biology. A red blood cell. Obsolete. 3. Botany. The antheridium or male reproductive structure of a… 4. A small pill or pilule; (in later use) esp. a homeopathic… 5. Astronomy. = Bok globule, n. globule in OED Second Edition (1989) 1. 1661–.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLOBULE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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    globule. Bok globule. 2 meanings: 1. a small globe, esp a drop of liquid 2. astronomy a small dark nebula thought to be a site of star formation.... Click for more definitions.

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    Globule definition, a small spherical body. See more.