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Verb: granulate  'gran-yu,leyt
  1. Form into grains
    "The pharmacist granulated the medicine for easier consumption";
    - grain
     
  2. Become granular
    "The sugar granulated in the humid air";
    - grain
     
  3. Form granulating tissue
    "wounds and ulcers can granulate"

Derived forms: granulated, granulates, granulating

Type of: change form, change shape, deform, form, heal, mend

Encyclopedia: Granulate