granulation
ˌɡrænjʊˈleɪʃən
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Definition of granulation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
processformation of small grains or particles
  • The granulation of sugar creates a finer texture for baking.
2.
medicalTECH.formation of new tissue during wound healingTECH.
  • Healthy granulations formed across the healing wound.
healing scarring
3.
astronomyTECH.bright granular marking on the Sun's surfaceTECH.
  • Scientists observed granulation on the Sun's photosphere.
granule speckle spot
4.
metallurgyTECH.attachment of metal granules in jewelryTECH.
  • The artisan used granulation to decorate the necklace.
bonding fusion joining
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Images of granulation

  • granulation: bright granular marking on the Sun's surface
    bright granular marking on the Sun's surface

Expressions with granulation

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new tissue and blood vessels forming on a wound
The doctor examined the granulation tissue on the patient's arm.

Origin of granulation

Latin, granulum (small grain)

Terms with granulation included in their meaning

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granulation
form into grains or granules
medical
form granulation tissue
medical
healing of a wound by granulation

Examples of granulation in a sentence

  • The granulation of the powder was essential for the experiment.
  • Granulation appeared along the incision after surgery.
  • The nurse documented healthy granulation at the ulcer site.
  • The telescope captured images of granulation patterns.
  • Granulation was evident during the solar observation.
  • Granulation techniques date back to ancient times.

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  1. French:granulation, bourgeonnement, ...
  2. German:Granulierung, Granulation, ...
  3. Italian:granulazione, tessuto di granulazione, ...
  4. Spanish:granulación, granulado, ...
  5. Portuguese:granulação, fixação de grânulos, ...
  6. Chinese:颗粒化, 肉芽形成, ...
  7. Japanese:粒状化, 肉芽形成, ...
  8. Arabic:تَحَبُّب, تَكَوُّنُ النَّسِيجِ الحُبَيْبِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:גְּרָנוּלַצְיָה, רִקְמַת גְּרָנוּלַצְיָה, ...
  10. Russian:грануляция, грануляционная ткань, ...
  11. Ukrainian:грануляція, грануляційна тканина, ...
  12. Hindi:दानेदार बनाना, ग्रैन्युलेशन, ...

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