globular Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite having the shape of a sphere or ball
spherical; ball-shaped; global; orbicular; spheric; globose.
- a spherical object
- nearly orbicular in shape
- little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
WordNet
Glob"u*lar adjective
Etymology
Cf. F.Definitions
Globe-shaped; having the form of a ball or sphere; spherical, or nearly so; Milton.as, .globular atoms