n. A spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.
n. Mathematical connotation of globe.
adj. Of, or pertaining to, a globe
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Approaching a globular form; globe-shaped; spheroid.
n. In botany, an amorphous or globular concretion of a double phosphate of calcium and magnesium, associated with the protein-crystals in protein-granules.
Word Usage
"The bill would add five lysosomol storage diseases to the newborn screening panel: Pompe disease or acid maltase deficiency; Krabbe disease or globoid cell leukodystrophy; Gaucher's disease; Niemann-Pick disease; and Fabry disease."