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Definitions for: Granulation [n] the act of forming something into granules or grains; "the granulation of medicines"
[n] new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process
Webster (1913) Definition: Gran`u*la"tion, n. [Cf. F. granulation.]
1. The act or process of forming or crystallizing into
grains; as, the granulation of powder and sugar.
2. The state of being granulated.
3. (Med.)
(a) One of the small, red, grainlike prominences which
form on a raw surface (that of wounds or ulcers), and
are the efficient agents in the process of healing.
(b) The act or process of the formation of such
prominences.
Synonyms: granulation tissue
See Also: connective tissue, formation, proud flesh, shaping
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