HyperDic: granule

English > 1 sense of the word granule:
NOUNobjectgranulea tiny grain
granule > pronunciation
Soundsgrae'nyahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > granule: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningA tiny grain.
Narrowerchondrulesmall granule (of e.g. chrysolite) found in some meteoric rocks
microsomeA tiny granule in the cytoplasm that is where protein synthesis takes place under the direction of mRNA
plastidAny of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein
BroadergrainA relatively small granular particle of a substance
Spanishgránulo
Catalangrànul
Adjectivesgranuliferousproducing or full of granules

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