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Webster 1913 Edition


granulate

gran′u-late

(grăn′ū̍-lāt)
,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Granulated
(grăn′ū̍-lāˊtĕd)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Granulating
(grăn′ū̍-lāˊtĭng)
.]
[See
Granule
.]
1.
To form into grains or small masses;
as, to
granulate
powder, sugar, or metal
.
2.
To raise in granules or small asperities; to make rough on the surface.

Webster 1828 Edition


Granulate

GRAN'ULATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. granum.]
1.
To form into grains or small masses; as, to granulate powder or sugar.
2.
To raise into small asperities; to make rough on the surface.

GRAN'ULATE

,
Verb.
I.
To collect or be formed into grains; as cane-juice granulates into sugar; melted metals granulate when poured into water.

Definition 2024


Granulate

Granulate

See also: granulate

German

Noun

Granulate n

  1. plural of Granulat

granulate

granulate

See also: Granulate

English

Verb

granulate (third-person singular simple present granulates, present participle granulating, simple past and past participle granulated)

  1. (transitive) To segment into tiny grains or particles.
  2. (intransitive) To collect or be formed into grains.
    Cane juice granulates into sugar.

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Translations

Adjective

granulate (comparative more granulate, superlative most granulate)

  1. Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular.
  2. Having numerous small elevations, like shagreen.

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Italian

Adjective

granulate

  1. feminine plural of granulato

Verb

granulate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of granulare
  2. second-person plural imperative of granulare
  3. feminine plural of granulato

Latin

Adjective

grānulāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of grānulātus