Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun granulation
2 senses of granulation
Sense 1
granulation, granulation tissue -- (new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process)
=> connective tissue -- (tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments)
Sense 2
granulation -- (the act of forming something into granules or grains; "the granulation of medicines")
=> formation, shaping -- (the act of fabricating something in a particular shape)