Word: Acinus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Latin, literally ‘kernel’
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈasɪnəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small saclike cavity in a gland, surrounded by secretory cells.
Short Definition:small saclike cavity in gland
Definition:
a region of the lung supplied with air from one of the terminal bronchioles.
Short Definition:region of lung supplied with air from terminal bronchioles
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