Definition of Acinus
Ac´i`nus
Pronunciation:
ăs´ĭ`nŭs
n.
1.
(Bot.)
One
of
the
small
grains
or
drupelets
which
make
up
some
kinds
of
fruit
,
as
the
blackberry
,
raspberry
,
etc
.
2.
(Anat.)
One
of
the
granular
masses
which
constitute
a
racemose
or
compound
gland
,
as
the
pancreas
;
also
,
one
of
the
saccular
recesses
in
the
lobules
of
a
racemose
gland
.
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