Blob

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A blob is a soft amorphous mass, but the term may also refer to:

• Binary large object (BLOB), in computer database systems

• Procedural surface, in computer graphics,
• Blob (comics), Marvel Comics supervillain
• The Blob, 1958 and 1988 science-fiction films
• Binary blob, in computing, partial or complete segment of a program provided in binary form only, without source code
• God object or "The Blob" anti-pattern, in computer programming, an object of class which knows or does too much

• small, roughly circular assemblages of neurons in the visual cortex which respond to primarily color stimuli; they are heavily stained with cytochrome oxidase and occur in rows approximately 0.5 mm apart

See also

• blobject
• Chilean Blob, mass washed ashore in Chile in 2003
• The Mississauga Blob, 1979 Canadian unidentified object
• May blobs, flowers
• A Boy and His Blob, 1989 video game

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