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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Granulation

/grănˌ-yəl-āsh'-ən/ · Gran·u·la·tion · IPA /ɡrˌænjəlˈeɪʃən/
01 n. The act or process of forming or crystallizing into grains; as, the granulation of powder and sugar.
  1. 1.
    The act or process of forming or crystallizing into grains; as, the granulation of powder and sugar.
  2. 2.
    The state of being granulated.
  3. 3.
    One of the small, red, grainlike prominences which form on a raw surface (that of wounds or ulcers), and are the efficient agents in the process of healing.(Med.)