See globule on Wiktionary
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{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "la",
"3": "globulus"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Latin globulus",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin globulus.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "globules",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "globule m (plural globules)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"globule"
],
"links": [
[
"globule",
"globule#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"blood cell"
],
"links": [
[
"blood cell",
"blood cell"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡlɔ.byl/"
}
],
"word": "globule"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "noun form"
},
"expansion": "globule",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin noun forms",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "globulus"
}
],
"glosses": [
"vocative singular of globulus"
],
"links": [
[
"globulus",
"globulus#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"word": "globule"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "noun form",
"g": "n"
},
"expansion": "globule n",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
"Romanian non-lemma forms",
"Romanian noun forms"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "glob"
}
],
"glosses": [
"vocative singular of glob"
],
"links": [
[
"glob",
"glob#Romanian"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈɡlobule]"
}
],
"word": "globule"
}
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