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Webster 1913 Edition
Granulation
Granˊu-la′tion
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
granulation
.] 1.
The act or process of forming or crystallizing into grains;
as, the
. granulation
of powder and sugar2.
The state of being granulated.
3.
(Med.)
(a)
One of the small, red, grainlike prominences which form on a raw surface (that of wounds or ulcers), and are the efficient agents in the process of healing.
(b)
The act or process of the formation of such prominences.
Webster 1828 Edition
Granulation
GRANULA'TION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
granulation
granulation
English
Noun
granulation (plural granulations)
- The formation of granules, or of cereal grains
- (uncountable) The condition of being granulated
- Granulated tissue on the surface of a healing wound; granulation tissue
- (astronomy) A bright, transient granular marking on the Sun's photosphere
- The attachment of granules of precious metal to underlying metal of jewellery
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Translations
formation of granules
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condition of being granulated
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attachment of granules of precious metal