spherule (Meaning)
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spherule (n)
a small sphere
Synonyms & Antonyms of spherule
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spherule Sentence Examples
- Microscopic spherules, formed during the burning of organic material, provide evidence of ancient wildfires.
- The spherule's spherical shape and glassy texture are distinctive characteristics of its extraterrestrial origin.
- Sedimentary rocks contain layers of spherules, recording the impact of asteroids and comets on Earth.
- Volcanic eruptions can eject spherules of molten rock that cool rapidly in the atmosphere.
- The spherule's surface texture reveals information about the conditions under which it formed.
- Paleontologists use the distribution of spherules to track the movement of ancient animals.
- The spherules in meteorites provide clues to the composition and history of the objects from which they originated.
- X-ray analysis of spherules can determine their elemental composition and distinguish between different types.
- Artificial spherules, produced by industrial processes, can be used in various applications such as abrasives and catalysts.
- The study of spherules is an interdisciplinary field that combines geology, chemistry, and astronomy to unravel Earth's history and cosmic processes.
FAQs About the word spherule
a small sphere
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Microscopic spherules, formed during the burning of organic material, provide evidence of ancient wildfires.
The spherule's spherical shape and glassy texture are distinctive characteristics of its extraterrestrial origin.
Sedimentary rocks contain layers of spherules, recording the impact of asteroids and comets on Earth.
Volcanic eruptions can eject spherules of molten rock that cool rapidly in the atmosphere.
