Definition of Granulations

1. Noun. (plural of granulation) ¹

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Definition of Granulations

1. granulation [n] - See also: granulation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Granulations

granularizes
granularizing
granularly
granulary
granulate
granulated
granulated opium
granulated sugar
granulates
granulating
granulatio
granulation
granulation tissue
granulationes
granulationes arachnoideales
granulations (current term)
granulator
granulators
granule
granule cell
granule cell of connective tissue
granule cells
granules
granuliferous
granuliform
granulite
granulites
granulitic
granulo-
granuloblast

Literary usage of Granulations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1884)
"When I dismissed her she had still a few granulations at the fornix and a slight pannus. The conjunctiva looked white, the cornea a little cloudy, ..."

2. The Science and Art of Surgery: Being a Treatise on Surgical Injuries by John Eric Erichsen (1869)
"The last stage, that of repair, is characterized by the formation of granulations, which may be looked upon as the turning point in ulcération. ..."

3. General Surgical Pathology and Therapeutics: In Fifty-one Lectures by Theodor Billroth, Alexander von Winiwarter (1883)
"Development of Gaseous granulations.—Histology. ... If we macerate one of these bones with superficial granulations, its surface will appear gnawed and ..."

4. The Metallurgy of Gold by Thomas Kirke Rose (1898)
"In the tank is a perforated copper pan, which is lifted out when the pouring is completed, and the granulations allowed to drain. ..."

5. The Metallurgy of Gold by Thomas Kirke Rose (1898)
"Dissolving the granulations.—The granulated metal is heated with nitric acid in cylindrical vessels of earthenware, porcelain, •or platinum. ..."

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