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Definition of Globate
1. a. Having the form of a globe; spherical.
Definition of Globate
1. Adjective. Having the form of a globe; spherical. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Globate
1. spherical [adj] - See also: spherical
Lexicographical Neighbors of Globate
Literary usage of Globate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1820)
"Some of the central, and some of the annular vesicles, became still more elevated
and distended, and manifested an appearance of larger globate vesicles, ..."
2. Fossil Sponge Spicules from the Upper Chalk: Found in the Interior of a by George Jennings Hinde (1880)
"All the different forms of spicules which have been recognized in existing sponges
of this order; the globate, globo- stellate and discoid bodies forming ..."
3. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1870)
"... of the spiral and globate kinds, and this circumstance has afforded me an
additional ground for presuming the latter to belong to this category of ..."
4. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1881)
"Sheath of long spicules tri-laminar, consisting of fusiform cells, hyaline fibres,
and in places gelatinous connective tissue. Development of globate ..."