Definitions for: Globule


[n] a small globe or ball



Webster (1913) Definition: Glob"ule, n. [L. globulus, dim. of globus globe: cf.
F. globule.]
1. A little globe; a small particle of matter, of a spherical
form.

Globules of snow. --Sir I.
Newton.

These minute globules [a mole's eyes] are sunk . . .
deeply in the skull. --Paley.

2. (Biol.) A minute spherical or rounded structure; as blood,
lymph, and pus corpuscles, minute fungi, spores, etc.

3. A little pill or pellet used by homeopathists.

See Also: ball, bubble, globe, orb

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