granules

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The tools were tested for tiny starch granules left behind when plants were processed for food.

From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026

And lashings of gravy will also be cheaper this year, with gravy granules dropping 7.35% to 91p for 200-300g.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Machines strip the insulation material off the copper, then use blades to chop and shred it into granules a few millimeters long, sometimes known as ‘copper chops.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

Even though you can activate active dry yeast in milk, certain milk enzymes and proteins can inhibit the individual yeast granules, which contain almost a skin or coating.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2025

The coarse granules of the cement mortar cut into her skin as she grasped for the small ledge just beyond her reach.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti