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globulus

globulus noun: the nucleus globosus.

Noun

globulus (plural globuli)

  1. The nucleus globosus.
  2. (obsolete) A pill, bolus, or spherical suppository.

Forms of globulus

pluralglobuli

Origin of globulus

From Latin globulus.

Questions about globulus

What does globulus mean?
Globulus means the nucleus globosus.
What part of speech is globulus?
Globulus is a noun.
What is the plural of globulus?
The plural of globulus is globuli.

Words near globulus in the dictionary

  1. globulomers
  2. globulose
  3. globulosely
  4. globulous
  5. globulousness
  6. globulus
  7. globus
  8. globus cruciger
  9. globus crucigers
  10. globus hystericus
  11. globus oculi

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