Meaning & use
Granulate
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To form something into small grains or particles.
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The factory granulates sugar cane into fine crystals for packaging.
As the wound healed, new tissue began to granulate over the surface.
A note on using this word
Used in both industrial contexts, like sugar or plastic processing, and in medicine, where 'granulation tissue' forms during wound healing.
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