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Blobular vs Globular - What's the difference?

blobular | globular |

As adjectives the difference between blobular and globular

is that blobular is blob-shaped while globular is roughly spherical in shape.

As a noun globular is

(astronomy) a globular cluster.

blobular

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • blob-shaped
  • *1998 , Frank Chin, Bulletproof Buddhists and Other Essays , University of Hawaii Press, page 21
  • *:The catfish fillet is hot and flaky inside, a hot blobular doughnut.
  • *2013 , Lisa-Ann Gershwin et al., Advances in Marine Biology, Volume 66 , Academic Press, page 64
  • *:However, on the unusual occasions that a sting mark is observed, it is generally blobular rather than linear, leading to a hypothesis that the bell is responsible for the sting.

    • globular

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Roughly spherical in shape.
  • Comprising globules.

    • Related terms

    * globe * globose * globous * globule

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (astronomy) A globular cluster
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