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Granulation vs Compounding - What's the difference?

granulation | compounding |

As nouns the difference between granulation and compounding

is that granulation is the formation of granules while compounding is an accumulation of compound interest.

As a verb compounding is

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granulation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The formation of granules
  • (uncountable) The condition of being granulated
  • Granulated tissue on the surface of a healing wound; granulation tissue
  • (astronomy) A bright, transient granular marking on the Sun's photosphere
  • The attachment of granules of precious metal to underlying metal of jewellery

    • Related terms

    * grain * granular * granularity * granulate * granule

    compounding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An accumulation of compound interest.
    • the number of compoundings per year