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Granulate   Listen
verb
granulate  v. t.  (past & past part. granulated; pres. part. granulating)  
1.
To form into grains or small masses; as, to granulate powder, sugar, or metal.
2.
To raise in granules or small asperities; to make rough on the surface.





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"Granulate" Quotes from Famous Books



... consistency of thick gruel by the formation of minute crystals, and are then allowed to descend into an heater, where they are kept warm till they can be run into "forms" or tanks, where they are allowed to granulate. The liquid, or molasses, which remains after the first crystallization is returned to the vacuum pan and reboiled, and this reboiling of the drainings is repeated two or three times, with a gradually decreasing result in the quality ...
— The Hawaiian Archipelago • Isabella L. Bird


Words linked to "Granulate" :   deform, heal, change form


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