Granulate

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj ·Alt. of Granulated.

II. Granulate ·vt To raise in granules or small asperities; to make rough on the surface.

III. Granulate ·vi To collect or be formed into grains; as, cane juice granulates into sugar.

IV. Granulate ·vt To form into grains or small masses; as, to granulate powder, sugar, or metal.