Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SPHER'ULE
SPHE-RO-SID'ER-ITESPHER'U-LITE
SPHER'ULE, n. [L. sphærula.]
A little sphere or spherical body. Mercury or quicksilver when poured upon a plane, divides itself into a great number of minute spherules.
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