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To form into grains or small masses; as, to granulate powder, sugar, or metal.

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  1. v. t. To form into grains or small masses; as, to granulate powder, sugar, or metal.
  2. v. t. To raise in granules or small asperities; to make rough on the surface.
  3. v. i. To collect or be formed into grains; as, cane juice granulates into sugar.
  4. a. Alt. of Granulated
  5. v. form into grains
  6. v. become granular
  7. v. form granulating tissue
  8. 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. To collect or be formed into grains; as, cane juice granulates into sugar. 1. Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular; as, granulated sugar. 2. Having numerous small elevations, as shagreen. Granulated steel, a variety of steel made by a particular process beginning with the granulation of pig iron.
  9. To collect or be formed into grains; as, cane juice granulatesinto sugar.
  10. v:100 v. form into grains v. become granular v. form granulating tissue