NOUN | object | granule | a tiny grain |
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Sounds | grae'nyahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A tiny grain. | |
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Narrower | chondrule | small granule (of e.g. chrysolite) found in some meteoric rocks |
microsome | A tiny granule in the cytoplasm that is where protein synthesis takes place under the direction of mRNA | |
plastid | Any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein | |
Broader | grain | A relatively small granular particle of a substance |
Spanish | gránulo | |
Catalan | grànul | |
Adjectives | granuliferous | producing or full of granules |
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