globule
noun /ˈɡlɒbjuːl/
/ˈɡlɑːbjuːl/
- a very small drop or ball of a liquid or of a solid that has been melted
(液体或熔化了的固体的)小滴,小球体 - a globule of fat
一小滴油 - Globules of sweat formed on his forehead.
他额头上形成了汗珠。 - The milk’s small fat globules make it easy to digest.
这种奶中细小的脂肪球使奶更容易消化。
词源mid 17th cent.: from French, or from Latin globulus, diminutive of globus ‘spherical object, globe’. - a globule of fat