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globular

/ˈɡlɒbjʊlə/

/ˈɡlɑb.jə.lɚ/

Translations

globularadjective

more globular

Comp.

most globular

Super.

/ˈɡlɒbjʊlə/

/ˈɡlɑb.jə.lɚ/

globulaireSurtout en science, en astronomie et en biologie.

The globular fruit hung heavily from the branches of the tree.

Le fruit globulaire pendait lourdement aux branches de l’arbre.

Additional translations

sphériquePlus général ; souvent pour décrire une forme ronde comme une sphère.

globuleuxPeut s’employer pour une forme arrondie en petites masses ou en reliefs.

Synonyms

globularadjective

Having the shape or form of a globe or sphere; spherical.

The globular fruit hung heavily from the branches of the tree.

Composed of or resembling small globes or spheres.

The globular clusters of stars were a stunning sight through the telescope.

Having a compact, roughly spherical form, especially of certain proteins.

Hemoglobin is a globular protein responsible for carrying oxygen.