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Definition of Granulation

Granulation: That part of the healing process in which rough, pink tissue containing new connective tissue and capillaries forms around the edges of a wound. Granulation of a wound is normal and desirable.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 11/17/1999 8:42:00 PM

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