glob
Pronunciation:
/ɡlɒb//ɡlɑb/noun
Definitions
A round, shapeless or amorphous lump, as of a semisolid substance.
Example: He put a glob of paint into the cup and went on painting.
A limited pattern matching technique using wildcards, less powerful than a regular expression.
A millimeter-sized colour module found beyond the visual area V2 in the brain's parvocellular pathway.
verb
Definitions
To stick in globs or lumps.
To carry out pattern matching using a glob.