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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Globule

· Glob·ule · IPA /ˈɡlɑbjul/
01 n. A little globe; a small particle of matter, of a spherical form.
  1. 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. 2.
    A minute spherical or rounded structure; as blood, lymph, and pus corpuscles, minute fungi, spores, etc.(Biol.)
  3. 3.
    A little pill or pellet used by homeopathists.