Associations to the word «Granulate»

Wiktionary

GRANULATE, verb. (transitive) To segment into tiny grains or particles.
GRANULATE, verb. (intransitive) To collect or be formed into grains.
GRANULATE, adjective. Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular.
GRANULATE, adjective. Having numerous small elevations, like shagreen.

Dictionary definition

GRANULATE, verb. Form into grains.
GRANULATE, verb. Become granular.
GRANULATE, verb. Form granulating tissue; "wounds and ulcers can granulate".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats