globule

/ˈɡlɑbjul/
noun
  1. A small round drop or ball of a liquid or other substance.
    • She noticed a globule of oil floating on top of her soup.
    • The chemist observed a globule of mercury moving across the table.
    • A tiny globule of water rolled down the windowpane after the rain.
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