GRANULATE
granulate
Verb
- To segment into tiny grains or particles.
- To collect or be formed into grains.- Cane juice granulates into sugar.
 
Adjective
- Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular.
- Having numerous small elevations, like shagreen.
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