granulation

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Noun granulation has 2 senses

granulation, granulation tissue - new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process
--₁ is a kind of connective tissue
--₁ has particulars: proud flesh
Derived form: verb granulate₃
granulation - the act of forming something into granules or grains; "the granulation of medicines"
--₂ is a kind of formation, shaping

Derived form: verb granulate₁