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granulation (gran″u-la´shәn)   the process of forming granulation tissue.
  the process of forming cytoplasmic granules.
  granule (def. 1).
  any granular material on the surface of a tissue, membrane, or organ.
  the rendering of hard or metallic substances into granules or grains.
 

arachnoid granulations  enlarged arachnoid villi projecting into the venous sinuses and creating slight depressions on the inner surface of the cranium.

exuberant granulations  excessive proliferation of granulation tissue in the healing of a wound.





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