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Meaning of acinar in English:

acinar

Pronunciation /ˈasɪnə/

adjective

Anatomy

  • 1Relating to the acinus, a small saclike cavity in a gland.

    • ‘pancreatic acinar tissue’

  • 2Relating to or denoting a region of the lung supplied with air from one of the terminal bronchioles.

    • ‘the acinar lung zone’