granulose

gran·u·lose

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [gran-yuh-lohs]
- /ˈgræn yəˌloʊs/
- /ɡrˈanjʊlˌəʊs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gran-yuh-lohs]
- /ˈgræn yəˌloʊs/

Definitions of granulose word

abbreviation GRANULOSE granular. 1
noun granulose Consisting of or covered with small grains or granules. 1
abbreviation GRANULOSE granular 0
noun granulose (biochemistry) The main constituent of the starch grain or granule, in distinction from the framework of cellulose. It is coloured blue by iodine, and is converted into dextrin and sugar by boiling acids and amylolytic ferments. 0

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Origin of granulose

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

First recorded in 1850-55; granule + -ose1

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Parts of speech for Granulose

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Granulose

granulose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for granulose

adjective granulose

granular — of the nature of granules; grainy.

Just one Synonym for granulose