Definition of Globules

1. Noun. (plural of globule) ¹

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Definition of Globules

1. globule [n] - See also: globule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Globules

globular cluster
globular clusters
globular heart
globular leukocyte
globular pearlite
globular process
globular protein
globular sputum
globular thrombus
globularities
globularity
globularly
globularness
globulars
globule
globules (current term)
globulet
globulets
globuliferous
globulimeter
globulimeters
globulin
globulins
globulinuria
globulite
globulomaxillary cyst
globulomer
globulomers
globulous
globulus

Literary usage of Globules

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1870)
"O «I 'Ob Human blood-globules : a, seen from the surface; a, from the side; r, united in rouleaux ; d, rendered spherical by water ; e, de colorized by the ..."

2. A Treatise on human physiology by John Call Dalton (1882)
"The globules form about 40 per cent., the plasma about 60 per cent, by volume, ... That of the plasma is about 1030; that of the globules, 1088. ..."

3. The Lancet (1842)
"LYMPH globules OF BIRDS. IT is well known that the blood of the ver tebrate animals contains, besides the red discs, a few pale globules, which have com ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1875)
"It is true that there are hardly any elements in th« blood which can be considered as the waste part of the globules, but there are organs in which it is ..."

5. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Edward Albert Sharpey-Schäfer, George Dancer Thane (1890)
"Formation of polar globules.—Either before its escape from the Graafian follicle, or immediately after, the ovum undergoes a peculiar change, preparatory to ..."

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