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acinous
[
as
-
uh
-n
uh
s ]
SHOW IPA
/ ˈæs ə nəs /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
adjective
consisting of
acini
.
Also
ac·i·nose
[
as
-
uh
-nohs]
/ˈæs əˌnoʊs/
.
Origin of acinous
From the Latin word
acinōsus,
dating back to 1870–75. See
acinus
,
-ous
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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