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globular

[glob-yuh-ler] / ˈglɒb jə lər /


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"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

"Under conservative assumptions, the four clusters represent the entire globular cluster population of CDG-2."

From Science Daily Feb. 21, 2026

Instead of looking directly for faint starlight, they searched for tight groupings of globular clusters, which are dense, spherical collections of stars that typically orbit galaxies.

From Science Daily Feb. 21, 2026

High resolution images from Hubble revealed four closely packed globular clusters inside the Perseus galaxy cluster, located 300 million light-years from Earth.

From Science Daily Feb. 21, 2026

A globular cluster of stars, orbiting the galactic core.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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