As nouns the difference between granule and agglomerate
is that granule is granule while agglomerate is a collection or mass.
As adjectives the difference between granule and agglomerate
is that granule is granulated while agglomerate is collected into a ball, heap, or mass.
As verbs the difference between granule and agglomerate
is that granule is while agglomerate is to wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
granule
Noun
(
en noun)
A tiny grain, a small particle.
(biology) A small structure in a cell.
(geology) A particle from 2 to 4 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
(astronomy) a small mark in the photosphere of the sun caused by convection currents. See also .
Related terms
* grain
* granular
* granularity
* granulate
* granulation
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agglomerate
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
collected into a ball, heap, or mass
Synonyms
* agglomerated
Noun
(
en noun)
A collection or mass.
(geology) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate .
(meteorology) An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.
Synonyms
* (collection or mass ): agglomeration, collection, mass
Verb
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
Synonyms
* amass, bundle up, gather, gather up, wind
