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granulose en · ADJ
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Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-nóm
Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂-nós
Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm
Proto-Italic *grānom
Latin grānum
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin ulum
Latin grānulumbor.
French granulebor.
English granule
Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der.
French glucose
English glucosebf.
English -ose
English granulose
From granule + -ose.
Meanings
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granular
Forms
Deriveds
egranulose
granulose en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
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Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-nóm
Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂-nós
Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm
Proto-Italic *grānom
Latin grānum
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin ulum
Latin grānulumbor.
French granulebor.
English granule
Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der.
French glucose
English glucosebf.
English -ose
English granulose
From granule + -ose.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The main constituent of the starch grain or granule, in distinction from the framework of cellulose. It is coloured blue by iodine, and is converted into dextrin and sugar by boiling acids and amylolytic ferments.
Deriveds
erythrogranulose