globus en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ˈɡləʊbəs/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin globus. Doublet of globe and perhaps glob.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A spherical or nearly spherical structure. ▸ A lump in the throat; the sensation of having such a lump present.
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(abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) A spherical or nearly spherical structure. ▸ Ellipsis of globus oculi: the eyeball.
alt of globus oculi
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| globi | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
bulbus · globus pharyngis · globe · globus oculi · globus hystericus · bulbus oculi