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Definition 2024


globulus

globulus

English

Noun

globulus (plural globuli)

  1. The nucleus globosus.
  2. (medicine, obsolete) A pill, bolus, or spherical suppository.

Latin

Etymology

From globus + -ulus.

Noun

globulus m (genitive globulī); second declension

  1. diminutive of globus
  2. globule
  3. button
  4. dumpling

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative globulus globulī
genitive globulī globulōrum
dative globulō globulīs
accusative globulum globulōs
ablative globulō globulīs
vocative globule globulī

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