granulose : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: granulose	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
granulose adj composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue" Synonym(s): farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Granulose \Gran"u*lose`\, n. [From {Granule}.] (Physiol. Chem.) 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.