granulation

English

Etymology

granulate +‎ -ion

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

granulation (countable and uncountable, 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

Bulgarian: гранулиране n (granulirane)

Finnish: rakeistaminen, rakeistuminen

condition of being granulated

Bulgarian: зърнистост f (zǎrnistost)

Finnish: rakeisuus (fi)

tissue

Finnish: rupi (fi)

astronomy: marking on the Sun

Finnish: granula (fi)

attachment of granules of precious metal

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