Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

granule

Noun
/ˈɡræn.juːl/
Definition
A small particle or grain.
Examples
  • The scientist examined the granules under a microscope.
  • Granules of sand made up the beach.
  • She sprinkled granules of salt onto her dinner.
Meaning
Granules are tiny particles that can come in various sizes and forms, often used to describe small fragments of substances like sugar, salt, or medication.
Synonyms
  • Particle
  • Grain
  • Bit
  • Fragment