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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Granulate

Grăn'ū-lāte, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. GRANULATED; p. pr. & vb. n. GRANULATING.] [Fr. granuler. See GRANULE.]

  1. To form into grains or small masses; as, to granulate powder or sugar.
  2. To raise in small asperities; to make rough on the surface. Ray.

Grän'ü-lāte, v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. To collect or be formed into grains; as, cane juice granulates into sugar.

Grän'ü-late or Grän'ü-lä'ted, a.

adjective

a. 1. Consisting of, or resembling, grains. 2. Having numerous small elevations, as shagreen. Brande.