Definitions for: Granulate

[v] form granulating tissue, as of wounds and ulcers
[v] become granular
[v] form into grains

Webster (1913) Definition: Gran"u*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Granulated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Granulating.] [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.

Gran"u*late, v. i.
To collect or be formed into grains; as, cane juice
granulates into sugar.

Gran"u*late, Granulated Gran"u*la`ted, a.
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.

Synonyms: grain

See Also: change form, change shape, deform, form, granulate, heal, shape

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