Meanings
adjectivesubglobose (comparative more subglobose, superlative most subglobose)
comparative more subglobose · superlative most subglobose
- biologySomewhat globose.
Origin
- Latinsubglobōsus
- Englishsubglobose
Borrowed from Latin subglobōsus. By surface analysis, sub- + globose.
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Latin subglobōsus
- subglobōsusnot quite globose
Spanish subgloboso
- subglobosonot quite globose
Cite this entry
APA
subglobose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subglobose
MLA
“subglobose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subglobose. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subglobose,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subglobose.
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