English Dictionary

granule

/ˈɡɹæn.juːl/

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

I found a granule of sugar on the kitchen counter.

意味（1）

A tiny grain, a small particle.

意味（2）

(biology) A small structure in a cell.

意味（3）

(geology) A particle from 2 to 4 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale

意味（4）

(astronomy) a small mark in the photosphere of the sun caused by convection currents. See also Wikipedia:Granule (solar physics).