globule

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a small globe or ball

Word Origin

globule (n.)
"small, spherical body; little globe or sphere," 1660s, from French globule, from Latin globulus "a little ball," diminutive of globus "round mass, sphere, ball" (see globe).

Example

1. Only the third of the milk fat globule one .
2. Do not get angry ; goat milk fat globule size and the same .
3. Lactoferrin , lactoperoxidase , lysozyme casein glycomacropeptide , phosphopeptides , and fat globule membrane proteins .
4. Key words : acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria ; chemical speciation ; elemental sulfur layer ; sulfur globule ; sulfur colloid .
5. Effects of emulsifier levels on particle size distribution of emulsion of whipped cream , partial coalescence of fat globule , protein concentration in the aqueous phase , sensory quality and foam stability were studied .

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