"subgranulose" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌsʌbˈɡrænjʊloʊs/ Forms: more subgranulose [comparative], most subgranulose [superlative]
Etymology: From sub- + granulose. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sub-|granulose}} sub- + granulose Head templates: {{en-adj}} subgranulose (comparative more subgranulose, superlative most subgranulose)
  1. (biology, microscopy) Slightly granular; appearing faintly or indistinctly granular in texture.
    Sense id: en-subgranulose-en-adj-dE51Stky Categories (other): Biology, Microscopy, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (pathology) Having a weakly granular appearance under microscopic examination, as of cells or tissues.
    Sense id: en-subgranulose-en-adj-sTQfp~gX Categories (other): Pathology Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: granular, granulose, micronodular, subnodulous
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