extragranular

adj

Etymology

From extra- + granular.

  1. derived from grānum — “grain, seed
  2. derived from grānulum — “granule, little grain
  3. prefixed as extragranular — “extra + granular

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to additional ingredients added to a material following granulation

    Of or pertaining to additional ingredients added to a material following granulation; outside of a granule.

    • extragranular magnesium stearate is added to granule following dry milling

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for extragranular. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA