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granulate

/ˈɡræn.jʊ.leɪt/

/ˈɡræn.jə.leɪt/

granulateverb

granulated

Past Simple

granulated

Past Participle

granulating

Gerund

/ˈɡræn.jʊ.leɪt/

/ˈɡræn.jə.leɪt/

Translations

гранулировать

The machine is used to granulate plastic waste.

Машина используется для гранулирования пластиковых отходов.

Additional translations

измельчать

дробить

Definitions

To form into grains or granules.

The sugar is granulated to make it easier to dissolve in liquids.

To become grainy or granular in texture.

The paint began to granulate as it dried, giving the wall a textured finish.

To cause a wound to heal by forming granulations.

The doctor explained that the wound would granulate over time, leading to new tissue growth.

Synonyms

break down

granulatenoun

granulates

/ˈɡrænjʊleɪt/

/ˈɡrænjəˌleɪt/

Used chiefly as an uncountable or plural-countable term in manufacturing and materials science for grain-like raw material.

Definitions

Material in the form of small grains or pellets, especially as a raw material in manufacturing processes.

The company recycles plastic granulate to produce new bottles.

Synonyms

granulatepast participle

Definitions

Formed into grains; consisting of or appearing as small particles.

Use granulated sugar rather than powdered sugar for this recipe.

granulategerund / present participle

Definitions

Undergoing or characterized by the process of granulation; forming small grains.

Granulating tissue had begun to cover the base of the wound.