granulation
noun
gran·u·la·tion
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Definition of granulation
1
: the act or process of granulating : the condition of being granulated
2
: one of the minute red granules of new capillaries formed on the surface of a wound in healing
3
: granule sense 2
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granulation
noun
gran·u·la·tion
| \ ˌgran-yə-ˈlā-shən
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Medical Definition of granulation
1
: the act or process of granulating : the condition of being granulated
2a
: one of the small elevations of a granulated surface:
(1)
: a minute mass of tissue projecting from the surface of an organ (as on the eyelids in trachoma)
(2)
: one of the minute red granules made up of loops of newly formed capillaries that form on a raw surface (as of a wound) and that with fibroblasts are the active agents in the process of healing — see granulation tissue
b
: the act or process of forming such elevations or granules