acinar
adjective
ac·i·nar ˈa-sə-nər 
-ˌnär
: of, relating to, or comprising an acinus
pancreatic acinar cells
Word History
Etymology
borrowed from French acinaire, borrowed from New Latin acinārius, going back to Latin, "for holding grapes," from acinus "grape" + -ārius -ary entry 2 — more at acinus
First Known Use
1870, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
acinar
adjective
ac·i·nar ˈas-ə-nər -ˌnär
-ˌnär : of, relating to, or comprising an acinus
pancreatic acinar cells