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The term "balling" in biology refers to the process of forming a round, compact mass. This can be seen in various biological contexts, such as when cells clump together or when certain substances aggregate. The synonyms for this action include rolling, rounding, agglomerating, and wadding, with related terms like clumping, lumping, bunching, beading, pelleting, pearling, and sphering describing similar processes. The antonym for balling is unrolling.12

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