of, like, containing, or resembling a granule or granules; granular
Word origin
[1850–55; granule + -ose1]This word is first recorded in the period 1850–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ethos, ethylene, headhunting, heavyweight, runoff-ose is a suffix occurring in adjectives borrowed from Latin, meaning “full of,” “aboundingin,” “given to,” “like”. Other words that use the affix -ose include: frondose, globose, jocose, otiose, verbose
Examples of 'granulose' in a sentence
granulose
Most animal models of ovarian carcinoma yield thecal/granulose cell tumors, rather than adenocarcinomas.
Huang Yiping, Jiang Wei, Wang Yisheng, Zheng Yufang, Cong Qing, Xu Congjian 2012, 'Enhanced efficacy and specificity of epithelial ovarian carcinogenesis by embeddinga DMBA-coated cloth strip in the ovary of rat', Journal of Ovarian Researchhttp://www.ovarianresearch.com/content/5/1/21. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The effective application of a bentonit as a basis for the granulose form of the preparation was provided.
O. A. Dregval, N. V. Cherevach, A. I. Vinnikov 2005, 'Study of the conditions of storage of various forms of complex entomopathogenic biopreparation',Vìsnik Dnìpropetrovsʹkogo Unìversitetu: Serìâ Bìologìâ, Ekologìâhttp://ecology.dp.ua/index.php/ECO/article/view/562. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)