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Globule vs Globoid - What's the difference?

globule | globoid |

As nouns the difference between globule and globoid

is that globule is a small round particle of substance; a drop while globoid is (mathematics) a spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.

As an adjective globoid is

(mathematics) of, or pertaining to, a globe.

globule

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small round particle of substance; a drop.

    • globoid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mathematics) A spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.
    • A globoid is always round.
  • Mathematical connotation of globe.
    • Pictures of planets and moons are usually presented as globoids .

    Synonyms

    * globe

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (mathematics) Of, or pertaining to, a globe
    • It's presented in globoid form.

    Related terms

    * globoidal

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