- Globule
- Globule Glob"ule, n. [L. globulus, dim. of globus globe: cf.
F. globule.]
1. A little globe; a small particle of matter, of a spherical
form.
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Globules of snow. --Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster]
These minute globules [a mole's eyes] are sunk . . . deeply in the skull. --Paley. [1913 Webster]
2. (Biol.) A minute spherical or rounded structure; as blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles, minute fungi, spores, etc. [1913 Webster]
3. A little pill or pellet used by homeopathists. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
См. также в других словарях:
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globule — (n.) 1660s, from Fr. globule, from L. globulus, dim. of globus globe (see GLOBE (Cf. globe)) … Etymology dictionary
globule — glȍbule ž mn <N glȍbula> DEFINICIJA farm. galenski lijekovi u obliku kuglica, služe za unošenje lijeka u rodnicu ETIMOLOGIJA njem. Globule ≃ lat. globulus: kuglica … Hrvatski jezični portal
globule — globulė statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Susispaudusi į rutuliuką makromolekulė. atitikmenys: angl. globule rus. глобула … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
globulė — statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Susispaudusi į rutuliuką makromolekulė. atitikmenys: angl. globule rus. глобула … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
globule — Globule. s. m. diminutif. Petit globe, petit corps spherique … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
globule — ► NOUN ▪ a small round particle of a substance; a drop. ORIGIN Latin globulus little globe … English terms dictionary
globule — [gläb′yool] n. [Fr < L globulus, dim. of globus, GLOBE] a tiny ball or globe; esp., a drop of liquid … English World dictionary
