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ac·i·nus
acinus
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- pronunciation:
- ae
sih
ns
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
acini |
definition 1: |
one of the small divisions in an aggregate fruit such as a blackberry.
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definition 2: |
one of the small secreting sacs in a compound gland.
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derivations: |
acinic (adj.), acinous (adj.) |
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