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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency;
- Example: "granular sugar"
- Example: "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"
- Example: "it left a mealy residue"
[syn: farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Granulose \Gran"u*lose`\ (gr[a^]n"[-u]*l[=o]s`), n. [From
   Granule.] (Physiol. Chem.)
   The main constituent of the starch grain or granule, in
   distinction from the framework of cellulose. Unlike
   cellulose, it is colored blue by iodine, and is converted
   into dextrin and sugar by boiling acids and amylolytic
   ferments. [Obsolescent]
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

granulose \gran"u*lose`\, a.
   Granular.
   [PJC]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

granulose
    adj 1: composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in
           texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the
           photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy
           residue" [syn: farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy,
           granular, granulose, gritty, mealy]