granule

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a tiny grain
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Granule \Gran"ule\ (gr[a^]n"[-u]l), n. [L. granulum, dim. of granum grain: cf. F. granule. See Grain a kernel.] A little grain; a small particle; a pellet. [1913 Webster]
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