Granulation

Noun

1. The formation of granules, or of cereal grains. The forming of metals into granules by pouring them through a sieve into water while hot.
2. The forming of metals into granules by pouring them through a sieve into water while hot.
3. The condition of being granulated.
4. Granulated tissue on the surface of a healing wound; granulation tissue.
5. A bright, transient granular marking on the Sun's photosphere.