[ac.i.nus] n, pl -ni [NL, fr. L, berry, berry seed] (ca. 1751): any of the small sacs terminating the ducts of some exocrine glands and lined with secretory cells -- ac.i.nous adj
ACINUS
Meaning of ACINUS in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012