Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
globule
Noun
/ˈɡlɒb.juːl/
Definition
A globule is a small spherical mass or droplet, often used in scientific contexts to describe tiny particles or droplets of liquid.
Examples
- The scientist observed the formation of globules in the solution under the microscope.
- Oil and water do not mix well, often creating small globules of oil suspended in the water.
- In biology, red blood cells can be described as globules that circulate in the bloodstream.
Meaning
Globule refers to a tiny round structure, particularly in liquid form, which can be found in various scientific and everyday contexts.
Synonyms
- Droplet
- Sphere
- Particle
