Granular; in the form of small grains or granules — used to describe the texture or form of a material.
粒状の肥料を畑にまいた。
I spread granular fertilizer on the field.
薬は粒状に加工されており、水に溶けやすい。
The medicine has been processed into granules and dissolves easily in water.
この試料は粉末ではなく粒状で保存する必要がある。
This sample needs to be stored as granules, not as powder.