aciniform

[ uh-sin-uh-fawrm ]
/ əˈsɪn əˌfɔrm /
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adjective

clustered like grapes.
acinous.

Origin of aciniform

First recorded in 1840–50; acin(us) + -i- + -form

Words nearby aciniform

acinar cell, acinar cell tumor, acinarious, acinetobacter, acinic cell adenocarcinoma, aciniform, acinitis, acinotubular gland, acinous, acinous cell, acinous gland

Words related to aciniform

botryose, racemose

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British Dictionary definitions for aciniform

aciniform
/ (əˈsɪnɪˌfɔːm) /

adjective

shaped like a bunch of grapes

Word Origin for aciniform

C19: from New Latin aciniformis; see acinus

Medical definitions for aciniform

aciniform
[ ə-sĭn′ə-fôrm′ ]

adj.

Acinar.