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acinar
01
(botany) relating to the individual small sections that collectively form an aggregate fruit
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The acinar structure of the blackberry makes it easy to separate into individual drupelets.
02
(anatomy) relating to the small saclike units that form part of a compound gland
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Examples
The pancreas has an acinar structure.
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