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globules

n. (plural of globule English)

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The fibrine of the blood puzzles the one as much as its globules puzzle the other.

He dredged up a few foamy drops from such a vat and looked at them through a microscope and noticed that the tiny globules of the yeasts he found in them sprouted buds from their sides, buds like seeds sprouting.

Quickly he concluded that the globules were a sure sign of the disease.

These worms proceeded to spin twenty-seven good cocoons and there were no globules in the moths that came from them.

He trained his microscope on the must of a thousand beer vats to watch the yeast globules at their work of budding and making alcohol.

He looked down the tube of his microscope and among the wee round drifting greenish globules of this blood he saw strange things that looked like little sticks.

A dose of any of these medicines is a minute fraction of a drop, obtained by moistening with them one or more little globules of sugar, of which Hahnemann says it takes about two hundred to weigh a grain.

Of this substance, carried to the sextillionth degree, so much as one or two globules of the size mentioned can convey is a common dose.

And let me mention as a curious fact, that the same quantity of arsenic given to one animal in the common form of the unprepared powder, and to another after having been rubbed up into six hundred globules, offered no particular difference of activity in the two cases.

Who are they that send these same globules, on which he experimented, accompanied by a little book, into families, whose members are thought competent to employ them, when they deny any such capacity to a man whose life has been passed at the bedside of patients, the most prominent teacher in the first Medical Faculty in the world, the consulting physician of the King of France, and one of the most renowned practical writers, not merely of his nation, but of his age?

The skin came up easily, exposing twitching red muscle fibers and the butter-colored globules of subcutaneous fat.

Lauder Brunton to examine the slides, and he tested the globules with ether, and found that they were dissolved.

Moreover, several of the quadrifids, which were before empty, now contained moderately sized or very small, more or less aggregated, globules of yellowish matter, as likewise occurs under the same circumstances with Utricularia.

In a few hairs there were also globules in the cells immediately beneath the glands.

Little globules could now be seen in some of the uppermost cells of the pedicels, and the protoplasmic lining was slightly separated from the walls of the lower cells.