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adjective
Date: 15th century
globular 1a(1) <globose pollen>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Globose — Glo*bose , a. [L. globosus.] Having a rounded form resembling that of a globe; globular, or nearly so; spherical. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
globose — spherical, early 15c., large and formless, from L. globosus round as a ball, from globus (see GLOBE (Cf. globe)) … Etymology dictionary
globose — [glō′bəsglō′bōs΄] adj. [ME < L globosus] globoid or globular: also globous [glō′bəs] globosely adv. globosity [glō′bäs′i tē] n … English World dictionary
globose — globe ► NOUN 1) a spherical or rounded object. 2) (the globe) the earth. 3) a spherical representation of the earth with a map on the surface. DERIVATIVES globose adjective. ORIGIN Latin globus … English terms dictionary
Globose nucleus — Brain: Globose nucleus Sagittal section through right cerebellar hemisphere. The right olive has also been cut sagitally. (Emboliform nucleus not labeled, but region is visible.) ) Latin nucleus globosus Gray s … Wikipedia
globose-headed rattail — didžiagalvis grenadierius statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Cetonurus crassiceps angl. globose headed rattail rus. толстый цетонурус ryšiai: platesnis terminas – išpūstagalviai grenadieriai … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
globose — См. globular … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
globose — globosely, adv. globosity /gloh bos i tee/, globoseness, n. /gloh bohs, gloh bohs /, adj. having the shape of a globe; globelike. [1400 50; late ME < L globosus spherical, forming a globelike mass. See GLOBE, OSE1] * * * … Universalium
globose — adjective having a globular form … Wiktionary
globose — glo·bose glō .bōs adj GLOBULAR (1) * * * glo·bose (gloґbōs) spherical … Medical dictionary