Globule

/ˈɡlɒbjuːl/

Synonyms for "globule" (103 found)

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Closest matches (21)

air bubbleantibody antigenarterial bloodball balloon bladder bleb blister blob bloodblood bankblood blisterblood cellblood countblood donorblood donor centerblood groupblood grouping

Noun(2 words)

bead beads

Strong matches (31)

blood pictureblood plateletblood pressureblood serumblood substitutebloodmobile bloodstream boll bolus bubble bulb bulbil bulblet bulla circulationclinical dextrandextran driblet droplet ellipsoid

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erythrocytefever blistergeoid globe globelet globoid globulin glomerulus

Noun(3 words)

cloud drop globing

Related words (51)

gob gobbet gore grume hematics hematologist hematology hematoscope hematoscopy hemocyte hemoglobin hemometer humor ichor isoantibody knob knot leukocyte lifeblood neutrophil

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oblate spheroidopsonin orb orbit orblet pellet phagocyte plasmaplasma substituteprolate spheroidred corpusclerh factorrh-negative rh-positive rh-typerhesus factorrondure serumsoap bubblesphere spheroid spheruletype ovenous bloodvesiclewhite corpuscle

Noun(4 words)

nebula nubble pellet speck

Adjective(1 words)

small bubble

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

5 entries

ball cloud globe orb particle

More specific

4 entries

dust globulegas globulelipid globuleprotein globule

Collocations

6 entries

Bok globuledust globulelipid globuleoil globuleprotein globuletiny globule

Inflections

1 entries

globules

Derivations

2 entries

globular globularity

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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The globule of spittle emerged between his lips.

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Suppoſe now that in a fair Day the Sun ſhines through a thin Cloud of ſuch globules of Water or Hail, and that the globules are all of the ſame bigneſs[…]

Source: wiktionary

A civilized hotel is a little urban globule floating like scum on a rustic pool.

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They described the eggs as spherical in shape, highly transparent with a thin, horny egg membrane and a relatively wide perivitelline space. Each egg contained a single oil globule.

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