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Meaning of GRANULE

Pronunciation:  'granyool

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a tiny grain
 
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 See Also: chondrule, grain, microsome, plastid

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gran"ule\, n. [L. granulum, dim. of granum grain: cf.
F. granule. See {Grain} a kernel.]
A little grain a small particle; a pellet.
 
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 Related Terms: ace, atom, bit, breccia, dab, debris, detritus, dole, dot, dram, dribble, driblet, dwarf, farthing, fleck, flyspeck, fragment, gobbet, grain, granulet, gravel, grit, groat, hair, handful, iota, jot, little, little bit, minim, minimum, minutiae, mite, modicum, molecule, mote, nutshell, ounce, particle, pebble, pinch, pittance, point, sand, scruple, shingle, smidgen, smitch, speck, spoonful, spot, thimbleful, tiny bit, tittle, trifling amount, trivia, whit
 

 

 

 

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