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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ac·i·nus /ˈæsənəs/
 小核果,葡萄核,葡萄狀腺

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 aci·nus /ˈæsənəs, əˈsaɪ-/ 名詞
 (複acini)腺泡

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ac·i·nus n.; pl. Acini
 1. Bot. (a) One of the small grains or drupelets which make up some kinds of fruit, as the blackberry, raspberry, etc. (b) A grapestone.
 2. Anat. One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 acinus
      n 1: one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple
           fruit like a blackberry
      2: one of the small sacs or saclike dilations in a compound
         gland
      [also: acini (pl)]