
Meaning of ACINOSE
| Pronunciation: | | 'asu`nows
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland) |
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ACINOSE is a 7 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | acinar, acinic, acinous |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ac"i*nose`\, Acinous \Ac"i*nous\a. [L. acinosus, fr.
acinus grapestone.]
Consisting of acini, or minute granular concretions; as,
acinose or acinous glands. --Kirwan.
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