Globular - English meaning

adjective

Fat, round, or bulging.

Usage examples:

A bulbous nose

adjective

Having the form of a globe; globular.

adjective

Having the form of a globe; spherical.

Usage examples:

The cells are generally globose

adjective

Having the shape of a flat ring or disc.

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Apart from these clearly definable shapes, the orbicular elements were generally amorphous.

adjective

Orbicular.

adjective

Shaped like a circle or cylinder.

Usage examples:

She was seated at a small, round table

noun

A circular piece of something.

Usage examples:

Cut the pastry into rounds

adverb

So as to rotate or cause rotation; with circular motion.

Usage examples:

A plane circled round overhead

adjective

Having a smooth, curved surface.

Usage examples:

Rounded grey hills

verb

Pass and go round (something) so as to move on in a changed direction.

Usage examples:

The ship rounded the cape and sailed north

adjective

Curved

Usage examples:

Rounded pebbles

adjective

Spherical.

Usage examples:

Two years later, j. j. thomson modified kelvin's model, having the electrons move in concentric cir…

adjective

Shaped like a sphere.

Usage examples:

Spherical pearls

noun

A sphere-like but not perfectly spherical body.

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A remarkable feature of oligoamine-condensed dna is the ability to assume condition-defined morphol…