the state or quality of being grainy or granular the state or quality of being composed of many individual pieces or elements
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gran•u•lar /ˈgrænyəlɚ/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- of the nature of granules; grainy;
composed of or having granules or grains. - showing a grainy structure or surface:a granular surface.
gran•u•lar
(gran′yə lər),USA pronunciation adj.
gran′u•lar′i•ty, n.
gran′u•lar•ly, adv.
- of the nature of granules;
grainy. - composed of or bearing granules or grains.
- showing a granulated structure.
- granule + -ar1 1785–95
gran′u•lar•ly, adv.