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granulose

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gran·u·lose  (grny-ls)
adj.
Having a surface covered with granules.

granulose [ˈgrænjʊˌləʊs -ˌləʊz]
adj
a less common word for granular
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Adj.1.granulose - 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"
coarse, harsh - of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles; "coarse meal"; "coarse sand"; "a coarse weave"


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Once this occurs, the ovarian granulose cells produce progesterone for about 14 days but involute thereafter unless pregnancy is established.
Spinose ornamentation The presence of thin, hollow spines or their bases, traditionally described as a granulose or pustulose micro-ornament (Pl.
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is responsible for follicular growth and differentiation of granulose cells that surround oocytes during the entire follicular development.
 
 
 
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