Definition of Spherule

1. Noun. A small sphere.

Generic synonyms: Ball, Globe, Orb

Definition of Spherule

1. n. A little sphere or spherical body; as, quicksilver, when poured upon a plane, divides itself into a great number of minute spherules.

Definition of Spherule

1. a small sphere [n -S]

Medical Definition of Spherule

1. 1. A small spherical structure. 2. A sporangial-like structure filled with endospores at maturity, produced within tissue and in vitro by Coccidioides immitis. Origin: LL. Sphaerula, dim. Of L. Sphaera, sphere, ball (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spherule

spheromere
spherometer
spherometer
spherometers
spherophakia
spheroplast
spheroplast
spheroplasts
spheroplasts
spheroprism
spherosiderite
spherosome
spherospermia
spherular
spherule (current term)
spherule (current term)
spherules
spherulite
spherulite
spherulites
spherulitic
sphery
sphex
sphincter
sphincter
sphincteral
sphincteralgia
sphincterectomy
sphincteric
sphincteric

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