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Granulate vs Granulated - What's the difference?

granulate | granulated |

As verbs the difference between granulate and granulated

is that granulate is to segment into tiny grains or particles while granulated is past tense of granulate.

As adjectives the difference between granulate and granulated

is that granulate is consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular while granulated is formed into, or composed of granules.

granulate

English

Verb

(granulat)
  • To segment into tiny grains or particles.
  • To collect or be formed into grains.
  • Cane juice granulates into sugar.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Consisting of, or resembling, grains; crystallized in grains; granular.
  • Having numerous small elevations, like shagreen.
  • granulated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (granulate)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Formed into, or composed of granules
  • Derived terms

    * granulated metal * granulated sugar