granulation: Meaning and Definition of

gran•u•la•tion

1. the act or process of granulating.
2. a granulated condition.
3. any of the grains of a granulated surface.
1. the formation of granulation tissue, esp. in healing.
2. Seegranulation tissue.
5. one of the small, short-lived features of the sun's surface that in the aggregate give it a mottled appearance when viewed with a telescope.