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Meaning of 'granulose' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Granulose [ n.]
- 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.

Meaning of 'granulose' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . granulose [ s]
Meaning (1):
- composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
Example in sentence:
  • granular sugar;
  • it left a mealy residue;
  • the photographs were grainy and indistinct

Nearby Words:

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