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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.
3.
astronomyTECH. bright granular marking on the Sun's surfaceTECH.
- Scientists observed granulation on the Sun's photosphere.
4.
metallurgyTECH. attachment of metal granules in jewelryTECH.
- The artisan used granulation to decorate the necklace.
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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)
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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.
The jeweler's granulation work was intricate and delicate.
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- French:granulation, bourgeonnement, ...
- German:Granulierung, Granulation, ...
- Italian:granulazione, tessuto di granulazione, ...
- Spanish:granulación, granulado, ...
- Portuguese:granulação, fixação de grânulos, ...
- Chinese:颗粒化, 肉芽形成, ...
- Japanese:粒状化, 肉芽形成, ...
- Arabic:تَحَبُّب, تَكَوُّنُ النَّسِيجِ الحُبَيْبِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:גְּרָנוּלַצְיָה, רִקְמַת גְּרָנוּלַצְיָה, ...
- Russian:грануляция, грануляционная ткань, ...
- Ukrainian:грануляція, грануляційна тканина, ...
- Hindi:दानेदार बनाना, ग्रैन्युलेशन, ...
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