Definition of Granular

1. Adjective. Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency. "It left a mealy residue"

Exact synonyms: Coarse-grained, Farinaceous, Grainy, Granulose, Gritty, Mealy
Similar to: Coarse, Harsh
Derivative terms: Grain, Graininess, Grain, Granularity, Grit

2. Adjective. Having a granular structure like that of chondrites.
Exact synonyms: Chondritic
Antonyms: Achondritic
Derivative terms: Chondrite

Definition of Granular

1. a. Consisting of, or resembling, grains; as, a granular substance.

Definition of Granular

1. Adjective. Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains; as, a granular substance. Grainy. Granular limestone, crystalline limestone, or marble, having a granular structure. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Granular

1. composed of granules [adj]

Medical Definition of Granular

1. 1. Composed of or resembling granules or granulations. 2. Particles with strong affinity for nuclear stains, seen in many bacterial species. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Granular

granteth
granthi
granting
granting immunity
grantmaking
grantor
grantor trust
grantors
grantour
grants
grantsite
grantsman
grantsmanship
grantsmanships
grantsmen
granular (current term)
granular cast
granular cell tumour
granular component of nucleolus
granular configuration automation
granular conjunctivitis
granular cortex
granular degeneration
granular endoplasmic reticulum
granular layer of a vesicular ovarian follicle
granular layer of cerebellar cortex
granular layer of cerebellum
granular layer of epidermis
granular layers of cerebral cortex

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