单词 | granulate |
释义 | granulate (once / 5349 pages) 1v 2v Granulate means to form or reduce into grains. You've probably seen the word on a box of granulated sugar and not thought twice about the fact that, besides its granular form, sugar exists as a liquid and also inside sugar cane. Sugar, of course, is not a grain. A grain is rice, wheat, quinoa, corn––seeds that form the basis of most people's diets. Sugar forms grains when it's refined, appearing in its crystallized form to have a grain-like, or granulated, appearance. WORD FAMILYgranulate: granulated, granulates, granulating, granulation+/granulation: granulations USAGE EXAMPLESLittle by little, whip in the granulated sugar and then continue to beat for another minute or so. Washington Post(Dec 09, 2016) In a large pot, bring cider vinegar, white sugar, turmeric, celery seed, granulated garlic and cayenne pepper to a boil. Seattle Times(Nov 30, 2016) Combine the hazelnuts, flour, granulated sugar and salt in a food processor; pulse to the consistency of coarse meal. Washington Post(Nov 14, 2016) 1 1v form into grains Syn|Hyper grain form assume a form or shape 2v become granular 2Syn|Hyper grain change form, change shape, deform assume a different shape or form v form granulating tissue wounds and ulcers can granulate Hyper heal get healthy again |
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