globular

American  

[glob-yuh-ler] / ˈglɒb yə lər /

Or globulous

adjective

1. globe-shaped; spherical.

2. composed of or having globules.

3. worldwide; global.

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globular British  

/ ˈɡlɒbjʊlə, ˌɡlɒbjʊˈlærɪtɪ /

adjective

1. shaped like a globe or globule

2. having or consisting of globules

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Other Word Forms

• globularity noun
• globularly adverb
• globularness noun
• interglobular adjective
• nonglobular adjective
• nonglobularly adverb
• subglobular adjective
• subglobularity noun
• subglobularly adverb
• unglobular adjective
• unglobularly adverb

Etymology

Origin of globular

1650–60; < Latin globul ( us ) globule + -ar ¹