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acinar

/ˈæsɪnɑɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
aci-nar
IPA
/ˈæsɪnɑɹ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or located in an acinus.

Etymology

Etymology tree English acinus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English acinar From acinus + -ar.

Derived Forms

centriacinar interacinar intraacinar microacinar multiacinar panacinar periacinar preacinar proacinar pseudoacinar tubuloacinar

Synonyms

acinal acinary acinic acinous acinose

Questions

How do you pronounce acinar?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæsɪnɑɹ/.
What does acinar mean?
Of, pertaining to, or located in an acinus.
Where does acinar come from?
Etymology tree English acinus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -ārisbor. English -ar English acinar From acinus + -ar.

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