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granule

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A little grain a small particle; a pellet.

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A carbon granule transmitter and electromagnetic receiver were united in a single molded plastic handle, which when not in use sat in a cradle in the base unit. Source: Internet

Amylose, a long-chain molecule, diffuses from the starch granule when cooked in water, and lends itself to dishes where the potato is mashed. Source: Internet

A granule cell emits only four to five dendrites, each of which ends in an enlargement called a dendritic claw. Source: Internet

Each glomerulus has a mossy fiber rosette at its center, and up to 20 granule cell dendritic claws contacting it. Source: Internet

Mossy fibers project directly to the deep nuclei, but also give rise to the following pathway: mossy fibers → granule cells → parallel fibers → Purkinje cells → deep nuclei. Source: Internet

Brass cases can be matched by volume, weight, and concentricity, bullets by weight and design, powder charges by weight, type, case filling (amount of total usable case capacity filled by charge), and packing scheme (characteristics of granule packing). Source: Internet

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