"granulation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: granulations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Late Latin grānulum (“granule”) + -ation. Attested earlier than granule and granulate. By surface analysis, granulate + -ion. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grānulum<lang:LL.><t:granule>|ation}} Late Latin grānulum (“granule”) + -ation, {{m|en|granule}} granule, {{m|en|granulate}} granulate, {{surf|en|granulate|-ion}} By surface analysis, granulate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} granulation (countable and uncountable, plural granulations)
  1. The formation of granules, or of cereal grains. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-granulation-en-noun-en:formation Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 3 27 14 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 16 16 3 22 25 19
  2. The formation of granules, or of cereal grains.
    The forming of metals into granules by pouring them through a sieve into water while hot.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-granulation-en-noun-en:formation1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 3 27 14 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 16 16 3 22 25 19
  3. (uncountable) The condition of being granulated. Tags: uncountable Translations (condition of being granulated): зърнистост (zǎrnistost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), rakeisuus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-granulation-en-noun-en:condition Disambiguation of 'condition of being granulated': 1 1 90 5 1 1
  4. (medicine) Granulated tissue on the surface of a healing wound; granulation tissue. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (tissue): rupi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-granulation-en-noun-en:medicine Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 3 27 14 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 16 16 3 22 25 19 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'tissue': 6 6 4 68 12 5
  5. (astronomy) A bright, transient granular marking on the Sun's photosphere. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Astronomy Translations (astronomy: marking on the Sun): granula (Finnish), κοκκίαση (kokkíasi) [feminine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-granulation-en-noun-en:astronomy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ation, English terms suffixed with -ion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 3 27 14 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 16 16 3 22 25 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 15 15 7 19 27 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 15 15 7 19 27 18 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'astronomy: marking on the Sun': 1 1 1 31 63 2
  6. The attachment of granules of precious metal to underlying metal of jewellery. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-granulation-en-noun-en:attachment Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 3 27 14 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 16 16 3 22 25 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: degranulation, granulation tissue, hypergranulation, magnetogranulation, mesogranulation, overgranulation, regranulation, supergranulation Related terms: grain, granular, granularity, granulate, granulatory, granule Translations (formation of granules): гранулиране (granulirane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), rakeistaminen (Finnish), rakeistuminen (Finnish)
Disambiguation of 'formation of granules': 39 39 0 5 4 13

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.