globoid

/ˈɡloʊbaɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the shape of a globe

“The globe-shaped ornaments on the Christmas tree added a festive touch.”

2. noun

A shape or form that is roughly spherical

“The artist’s sculptures often featured globoids in various materials.”

3. noun

A small, roughly spherical structure or organelle, especially one found in cells

“The globoid structure within the cell was essential for its proper functioning.”

Synonyms

  • globular
  • round
  • spherical

Antonyms

  • elliptical
  • irregular
  • oval