Granule

/ˈɡɹæn.jul/

Synonyms for "granule" (77 found)

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Closest matches (16)

ace atom bit breccia dab debris detritus dole dot dram dribble driblet dwarf

Noun(3 words)

bead corpuscle corpuscles

Strong matches (23)

farthing fleck flyspeck fragment gobbet grain granulet gravel grit groat hair handful iota jot littlelittle bitminim minimum minutiae

Noun(4 words)

flecks grain grains inclusion

Related words (38)

mite modicum molecule morsel mote nutshell ounce particle pebble pinch pittance point sand scruple shingle smidgen smitch speck spoonful spot

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thimblefultiny bittittletrifling amounttrivia whit

Noun(12 words)

mote motes particle particulates pellet pellets pipul plumpssolid particlespanish granospeckles spherule

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries

grainintracellular inclusionparticle

More specific

5 entries

coated granuleglycogen granulelipid granulemelanin granulemicrogranule

Collocations

6 entries

glycogen granulegranulated sugargranulation processgranule sizelipid granulesecretory granule

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

5 entries

granular granulate granulated granulation granulator

Sample sentences

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You'll need more than a granule of salt to be able to taste it.

Source: tatoeba (8985207)

So potent is this poison that even a single granule can kill.

Source: tatoeba (11125415)

Please find a granule of decency within you and call the attack off.

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