globule
nounUK /ˈɡlɒbjuːl/
US /ˈɡlɑːbjuːl/
A globule is a tiny round drop of liquid.
A globule of honey fell from the spoon onto the table.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small round particle of a solid substance.
Tiny globules of fat floated in the soup.
3. A small spherical mass of cells or tissue in the body.
The doctor examined the globule under a microscope.
4. A small round pill or pellet of medicine.
She swallowed a tiny globule of medicine with water.