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The act or process of forming or crystallizing into grains; as, the granulation of powder and sugar.
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- n. The act or process of forming or crystallizing into grains; as, the granulation of powder and sugar.
- n. The state of being granulated.
- n. 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.
- n. The act or process of the formation of such prominences.
- n. new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process
- n. the act of forming something into granules or grains
- 1. The act or process of forming or crystallizing into grains; as, the granulation of powder and sugar. 2. 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.
- n:100 n. new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process n. the act of forming something into granules or grains