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granulate

gra·nu·late

UK/ˈɡɹæn.juːl.ət/ US/ˈɡɹæn.jul.ət/ uncommon

verb

1.

form into grains

Synonyms
2.
3.

form granulating tissue

  • “wounds and ulcers can granulate”

Origin

From granule + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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