单词 | acinus |
释义 | acinus[ as-uh-nuhs ] / ˈæs ə nəs / noun, plural ac·i·ni [as-uh-nahy]. /ˈæs əˌnaɪ/.Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry. a berry, as a grape or currant. Anatomy.
Origin of acinus1725–35; <Latin: grape, berry, seed of a berry OTHER WORDS FROM acinusac·i·nar [as-uh-ner, -nahr], /ˈæs ə nər, -ˌnɑr/, a·cin·ic [uh-sin-ik], /əˈsɪn ɪk/, adjectiveWords nearby acinusacinitis, acinotubular gland, acinous, acinous cell, acinous gland, acinus, -acious, Acis, -acity, ack, ack-ack Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for acinusacinus / (ˈæsɪnəs) / noun plural -ni (-ˌnaɪ)anatomy any of the terminal saclike portions of a compound gland botany any of the small drupes that make up the fruit of the blackberry, raspberry, etc botany obsolete a collection of berries, such as a bunch of grapes Derived forms of acinusacinic (əˈsɪnɪk), acinous or acinose, adjectiveWord Origin for acinusC18: New Latin, from Latin: grape, berry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for acinusacinus [ ăs′ə-nəs ] n. pl. ac•i•ni (-nī′)Any of several minute grape-shaped secretory portions of an acinous gland. Other words from acinusa•cin′ic (ə-sĭn′ĭk) null null adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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