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globular

[glob-yuh-ler] / ˈglɒb jə lər /


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Astronomers have identified dozens of streams produced by globular clusters inside the Milky Way.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Researchers have now shown for the first time that a globular cluster stellar stream can be used to investigate dark matter in a galaxy beyond the Milky Way.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

More than 240 of these stars have been identified in M3, more than in any other known globular cluster in our galaxy.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

"He had a lot of edema, his face was very swollen, there was edema on his limbs, and a globular abdomen, like a balloon."

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

The red blood cells of people of European descent look roughly globular.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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