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How to pronounce spherule in English?

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Type Words
Type of ball, globe, orb

Examples of spherule

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The first two images are photographs of a spherule that has been sliced and polished.
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The frequency of these impacts was enough to reproduce the known impact spherule beds.
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This series of images shows a spherule and mineral grains that condensed from the fireball following the asteroid impact.
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The meteorite that led to the dinosaur extinction produced spherule deposits around the world that are less than 2 centimeters deep.
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At one site at El Peon, the researchers found 52 species present in sediments below the impact spherule layer, and counted all 52 still present in layers above the spherules.
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More examples
  • A small sphere
  • (Spherules) Rounded masses of acicular crystals, radiating from a central point.
  • Large, round structure containing endospores; characteristic of Coccidioides immitis in infected host material under direct microscope examination. Spherules do not grow on routine artificial mycology media.