adjective.
Of, pertaining to, or located in an acinus.
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adjective.
pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)
adjective.
pertaining to the individual parts making up an aggregate fruit like a blackberry
Word Usage
"In the newly published article, Sangiorgi and Capecchi have shown with their technique that a particular subset of the pancreatic cells, the so-called acinar cells, are indeed stem cells."