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globular

glob·u·lar [ glóbbyələr ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. spherical: having the shape of a ball

2. having globules: containing or consisting of globules

[Mid-17th century. < Latin globolus (see globule)]

glob·u·lar·i·ty [ glòbbyə lérrətee ] noun
glob·u·lar·ly [ glóbbyələrlee ] adverb
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