Meaning

2 senses
  1. Roughly spherical in shape; globe-shaped.

  2. Comprising globules.

More definitions
  • having the shape of a sphere or ball

Examples

3 sentences
  1. They're globular structures that tend to knit together, forming large clots.

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  2. A team of astronomers accidentally discovered a previously unseen dwarf galaxy hiding behind a globular star cluster.

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  3. The best place to look for alien life would be in globular star clusters, according to new research.

Translations

3 languages

Origin

From French globulaire or Medieval Latin globulāris.

From French globulaire or Medieval Latin globulāris.

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