GRANULIFEROUS

granuliferous

(adjective) producing or full of granules

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

granuliferous (comparative more granuliferous, superlative most granuliferous)

Full of granulations.

Source: Wiktionary


Gran`u*lif"er*ous, a. Etym: [Granule + -ferous.]

Definition: Full of granulations.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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