词根：glob = sphere

  来自拉丁语的glob 意为sphere。

同源词：

1. global （球的、球体的 glot(=sphere)
  adj.全求的，全世界的；总体的，全体的；球体的
  Global communication becomes more efficient every year.全求通讯的效率每年都在提高。

2. globe
  n.球；地球仪；用玻璃等做的球状物（如球形灯、鱼缸等）；（the~）地球
  globefish 河豚
  globe-trot 环球旅行
  globe-trotter 环球旅行者

3. globule
  n.小球；小滴；药丸 *ule(=small)
  globular 球状的；由小球组成的

词根词缀：glob-, glom-

【来源及含义】Latin: a round body, a ball; round, a sphere; the earth; "sphere" came from Latin globus, "round mass, sphere"; related to gleba, "clod, soil, land". Sense of "planet earth," or a three-dimensional map of it, appeared first in 1553

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "land, ground, fields, soil, dirt, mud, clay, earth (world)": agra-; agrest-; agri-; agro-; argill-; choro-; chthon-; epeiro-; geo-; lut-; myso-; pedo-; pel-; rhyp-; soil-; sord-; terr-. Related ball, sphere-word units: hemoglobin-; sphero-.

【同源单词】agglomerate, agglomeration, agglomerative, aglobulia, aglobuliosis, calcoglobule