granular
Etymology
From granule + -ar. Compare French granulaire.
adj
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Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains a granular substance -
grainy It has a granular structureThis Whyn Dyke is bare at the cliffs ſeveral yards in height, and is near nine feet in width. It conſiſts of an inner part of a granular and ſomewhat porous texture... 1790, Abraham Mills, Some Strata in Ireland and Scotland, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 80
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