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n. A small grain or pellet; a particle.

n. Geology A rock or mineral fragment larger than a sand grain and smaller than a pebble, between 2 and 4 millimeters in diameter.

n. Astronomy One of the small, transient, brilliant markings in the photosphere of the sun.

n. Biology A cellular or cytoplasmic particle, especially one that stains readily.

n. A tiny grain, a small particle.

n. A small structure in a cell.

n. A particle from 2 to 4 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale

n. a small mark in the photosphere of the sun caused by convection currents. See also Wikipedia:Granule (solar physics).

n. A little grain; a small particle; a pellet.

n. A little grain; a fine particle.

n. a tiny grain

"Each granule is about the size of a terrestrial continent."

grain   

episternal granules    central granule    nissl granules    chromatic granules    solar granule    granules of nissl    altman's granules    metachromic granules    babes-ernst granules    kefir granules   

granulate    granular    granularity    grain    granulation   

plastid    chondrule    microsome   

pellet   

Daniel    Nathaniel    daniel    spaniel   

adsorption    pellet