granular

Definition of Granular in English :

composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency

Example Sentences:
'granular sugar'
'the photographs were grainy and indistinct'
'it left a mealy residue'

2. chondritic, granular

having a granular structure like that of chondrites

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Granular

adjective

1.

of, like, containing, or resembling a granule or granules

2.

having a grainy or granulated surface

adjective

1.

containing or consisting of grains or granules

2.

like grains or granules

3.

having a grainy surface

adj.

1. Composed or appearing to be composed of granules or grains: granular sugar; granular snow.

2.

a. Having a high level of detail, as in a set of data: a more granular report that shows daily rather than weekly sales figures.

b. Consisting of multiple diverse or discrete elements: granular income streams from a variety of tenants.

3. Biology Containing granules: granular cells.