acinar

Adjective

Meaning

pertaining to the individual parts making up an aggregate fruit like a blackberry

pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

acinic acinous acinose sac secretory excretory exocrine glandular drupelet glandulous exocrine glandular exudative ductal acini acinal

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Phrases with the word

acinar gland acinar glandular intra-acinar

Anagrams

arnica carina crania narica Ancira Arican Carian Carnia Ciaran anaric

Examples

The disorders that occur in the lower neck more proximal to the thyroid gland are lined by epithelium resembling the thyroidal acinar epithelium. Source: Internet

These are the compound tubular, compound acinar, and compound tubulo-acinar glands. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

acinaceous acinaces acinaciform acinar gland acinar glandular acinarious