globular
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adjective \ˈglä-byə-lər, 1b is also ˈglō-\Definition of GLOBULAR
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: having or consisting of globules
Examples of GLOBULAR
- <the globular streetlights give the pedestrian mall a Gay Nineties look>
Origin of GLOBULAR
partly from Latin globus + English -ular; partly from Latin globulus + English -ar
First Known Use: 1654
Related to GLOBULAR
- Antonyms
- nonspherical
Rhymes with GLOBULAR
glob·u·lar
adjective \ˈgläb-yə-lər\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of GLOBULAR
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a : having the shape of a globe or globule b : composed of compactly folded polypeptide chains arranged in a spherical form <globular proteins>
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