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n. - A small ball shaped object

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Usage examples (27)
  • Here is a spherule which is producing it in an elastic solid.
  • At one site at El Penon, the researchers found 52 species present in sediments below the impact spherule layer, and counted all 52 still present in layers above the...
  • The fine dust of Mr. Aitken exists everywhere, even in the upper regions of the atmosphere; many of its particles are of ultra-microscopic fineness, one of them must exist in...
  • A microscope picture shows the spongy texture of a carbon spherule.
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