granule
(noun) a tiny grain
Source: WordNet® 3.1
granule (plural granules)
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 Granule (solar physics).
• langure, unregal
Source: Wiktionary
Gran"ule, n. Etym: [L. granulum, dim. of granum grain: cf. F. granule. See Grain a kernel.]
Definition: A little grain a small particle; a pellet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 March 2025
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
