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acinar

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ac·i·nar  (s-nr, -när)
adj.
Of or relating to an acinus.
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Adj.1.acinar - pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)acinar - pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)
2.acinar - pertaining to the individual parts making up an aggregate fruit like a blackberryacinar - pertaining to the individual parts making up an aggregate fruit like a blackberry


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HBE cells on-top of rBME could display an acinar structure with a dead luminal space in the absence of epidermal growth factors (EGF) (Figure 4(b)).
Using their technique, the research team have shown that a particular subset of the pancreatic cells, the so-called acinar cells, are indeed stem cells.
18) On T2-weighted (T2W) MR images, prostate carcinoma usually appears as an area of low signal intensity within a brighter normal peripheral zone (composed of ductal and acinar elements) (Figure 2).
 
 
 
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