globular

IPA: gɫˈɑbjʌɫɝ

Examples of "globular" in Sentences

The shell is globular in its shape.
The template is for globular clusters.
The shell is imperforate, conic and globular.
The shells of these applesnails are globular in shape.
M19 is the most oblate of the known globular clusters.
The shell is fairly globular and is up to 9 mm in size.
The effluent conduit feeds water back to the globular boiler.
The triple system is just outside the core of the globular cluster.
It crystalizes in the orthorhombic system and occurs as globular clusters.
In the plural, it refers to the globular modules on a woman's upper torso.
William Herschel though who first coined the term globular cluster in his catalog of deep sky objects in 1789.
The disk was known to be surrounded by a dim, sparse halo of old stars and odd little balls of old stars called globular clusters.
• Helen Sawyer Hogg (1905-1993): "A Gift of Stars", researcher on variable stars in globular clusters, and writer of a popular astronomy column in the Toronto Star