Gran"u*late (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Granulated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Granulating (?).] [See Granule.]
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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Gran"u*late, v. i.
To collect or be formed into grains; as, cane juice granulates into sugar.
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Gran"u*late (?), Gran"u*la`ted (?), a.
1.
Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular; as, granulated sugar.
2.
Having numerous small elevations, as shagreen.
Granulated steel, a variety of steel made by a particular process beginning with the granulation of pig iron.
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