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US
/ˈɡɫɑbjəɫɝ/
]
[ UK /ɡlˈɒbjʊlɐ/ ]
[ UK /ɡlˈɒbjʊlɐ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having the shape of a sphere or ball
a spherical object
little globular houses like mud-wasp nests
nearly orbicular in shape
How To Use globular In A Sentence
- The globular proteins lysozyme, [alpha] lactalbumin, pepsin, and [beta] lactoglobulin in aqueous solution have been studied to determine the possible influence of secondary or tertiary structure on the low-frequency spectra.
- It puts forward the idea that Earth is a globular allium and "pain and fear" are the lachrymatory agents that provoke all the tears. Readers recommend songs about vegetables: The results
- Most extraordinary of all is a colossal pair of tortoiseshell and ivory globular vases and covers, probably made as exhibition pieces.
- The Golgi are budlike globular beauties of nature that package the neurotransmitters at their point of manufacture in the cell body and then, with the help of motor proteins, transport them and other essential molecules from within the cell body, down the axon, to the location of use near the cell membrane. THE HIDDEN FACE OF GOD
- Most globulars these evolutionary differences are fairly minor, and suggest that star formation was not all at once but over a short period – possibly with intermittent burst of star formation depending on the gas collapse of the nebulosity that forms the stars in the globular. Alien Star Clusters Are Invading the Milky Way | Universe Today
- Resonance energy transfer efficiency is strongly affected by changes in the donor-acceptor distance on the order of a typical globular protein.
- Globular proteins partly unravel and become tangled, causing them to solidify, as when egg white sets.
- _Tréhala_ (fig. 2) consists of cocoons of an ovoid or globular form, about 3/4 of an inch in length; their inner surface is composed of a smooth, hard, dusky layer, external to which is a thick, rough, tuberculated coating of a greyish-white colour and earthy appearance. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
- The small differences among various amino acids are diminished further by averaging over the rather similar compositions of globular proteins.
- The plant has distinctive globular flowers.