Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Granulating"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Granulate \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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