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granuloma vs. granulation tissue

granuloma
[gran-yuh-loh-muh] / ˌgræn jəˈloʊ mə /

noun

Pathology.
  • granulomas,
    plural
  • granulomata
    plural

  1. an inflammatory tumor or growth composed of granulation tissue.

granulation tissue

noun

Pathology.

  1. tissue formed in ulcers and in early wound healing and repair, composed largely of newly growing capillaries and so called from its irregular surface in open wounds; proud flesh.