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synonyms for granule

  • cereal
  • corn
  • atom
  • bit
  • crumb
  • drop
  • fragment
  • grist
  • iota
  • jot
  • kernel
  • mite
  • modicum
  • molecule
  • morsel
  • mote
  • ounce
  • particle
  • pellet
  • scintilla
  • scrap
  • scruple
  • smidgen
  • spark
  • speck
  • tittle
  • trace
  • whit
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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to granule, such as: cereal, corn, atom, bit, crumb, and drop.

antonyms for granule

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  • lot
  • whole
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How to use granule in a sentence

The moisture ensures their exteriors are tacky so the granules adhere—a trick that all but guarantees none of them stick to one another.
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Food particles extracted from crusty deposits on the teeth of ancient hunter-gatherers contained starch granules and cell structures typical of regional wild cereal species.
A TASTE FOR WILD CEREAL SOWED FARMING’S SPREAD IN ANCIENT EUROPEBRUCE BOWERFEBRUARY 1, 2022SCIENCE NEWS
Each starch granule ranges from 40 to 50 microns in diameter, which Takhistov says is about the thickness of human hair.
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Residue from the inner surface of one tube, near its tapered tip, contains barley starch granules, cereal particles from a wild or domesticated plant and a pollen grain from a lime tree, the scientists report in the February Antiquity.
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Once the discarded sheets of asphalt are cleaned of construction debris, they’re cut into 4-inch squares and two carpet beater-like machines remove any grippy granules that may degrade the quality of the mix.
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The balls are made of leather, for easy gripping, and filled with plastic granules to prevent them from bouncing.
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The zona pellucida, Guraya reported in 1978, is a barrier around the egg made of proteins and carbohydrates, and when one sperm breaches it, cortical granules rearrange themselves to shut out all other sperm.
SOLVING MYSTERIES OF REPRODUCTION HELPED MAKE PARENTHOOD POSSIBLE FOR MILLIONSROBIN MARANTZ HENIGJUNE 9, 2021SCIENCE NEWS
The dish is traditionally made by steaming the granules in a couscousière over a simmering stew until light and fluffy to absorb the stew’s flavors before being served together.
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It is lobate in form and is divided by lines into areas in each of which a deeply-stained granule is situated.
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This is an extremely small granule, on the very limit of visibility, the chemical composition of which is not known very well.
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WORDS RELATED TO GRANULE

  • atom
  • bit
  • cereal
  • corn
  • crumb
  • drop
  • fragment
  • granule
  • grist
  • iota
  • jot
  • kernel
  • mite
  • modicum
  • molecule
  • morsel
  • mote
  • ounce
  • particle
  • pellet
  • scintilla
  • scrap
  • scruple
  • smidgen
  • spark
  • speck
  • tittle
  • trace
  • whit
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