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granular
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gran·u·lar  (grny-lr)
adj.
1. Composed or appearing to be composed of granules or grains.
2. Having a grainy texture.
3. Biology Containing granules: granular cells.
granu·lari·ty (-lr-t) n.
granu·lar·ly adv.
granular [ˈgrænjʊlə]
adj
1. of, like, containing, or resembling a granule or granules
2. having a grainy or granulated surface
granularly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.granular - composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue"
grainy, granulose, gritty, coarse-grained, farinaceous, mealy
coarse, harsh - of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles; "coarse meal"; "coarse sand"; "a coarse weave"
2.granular - having a granular structure like that of chondrites
chondritic
granular
adjective grainy, rough, sandy, gritty, crumbly, gravelly, granulated a granular fertiliser
Translations
granular [ˈgrænjʊləʳ] ADJ → granular
granular [ˈgrænjʊlər] adj [substance] → granuleux/euse, granulaire
granulated sugar [ˌgrænjʊleɪtɪdˈʃʊgər] n → sucre m semoule
granular
adj → körnig, gekörnt, granular (spec); leather → genarbt, narbig
granular [ˈgrænjʊləʳ] adj → granulare
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