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PRONUNCIATION OF ACINAR

acinar  [əˈsɪnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACINAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Acinar is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ACINAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

acinar

Acinus

An acinus refers to any cluster of cells that resembles a many-lobed berry, such as a raspberry. The berry-shaped termination of an exocrine gland, where the secretion is produced, is acinar in form, as is the alveolar sac containing multiple alveoli in the lungs.

Definition of acinar in the English dictionary

The definition of acinar in the dictionary is of or relating to any of the terminal saclike portions of a compound gland.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACINAR


ana
ˈeɪnə
buccina
ˈbʌksɪnə
Carolina
ˌkærəˈlaɪnə
china
ˈtʃaɪnə
Cinna
ˈsɪnə
coparcener
kəʊˈpɑːsɪnə
Dana
ˈdeɪnə
designer
dɪˈzaɪnə
dinner
ˈdɪnə
Freightliner
ˈfreɪtˌlaɪnə
inner
ˈɪnə
Kitchener
ˈkɪtʃɪnə
larcener
ˈlɑːsɪnə
mediciner
ˈmɛdsɪnə
minor
ˈmaɪnə
parcener
ˈpɑːsɪnə
Polyxena
pɒˈlɪksɪnə
Porsena
ˈpɔːsɪnə
rana
ˈreɪnə
sinner
ˈsɪnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACINAR

acidulate
acidulation
acidulent
acidulous
aciduria
acidy
acierage
acierate
acieration
aciform
ACII
acinaceous
acinaciform
acinetobacter
acini
acinic
aciniform
acinose
acinous
acinus

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACINAR

Charminar
dinar
interlaminar
laminar
minar
molendinar
proseminar
pulvinar
seminar
Shinar
spinar
webinar

Synonyms and antonyms of acinar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «acinar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACINAR

Find out the translation of acinar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of acinar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «acinar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

腺泡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acinar
570 millions of speakers

English

acinar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कोष्ठकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عنيبية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ацинарной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acinar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

acinar
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

acinaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Acinar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

acinar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

腺房
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

선방
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Acinar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

acinar
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

acinar
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एसिनासार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

asiner
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acinose
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zrazikowych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ацинарной
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

acinare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αδενοκυψελών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

acinar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

acinar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

acinar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of acinar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACINAR»

The term «acinar» is regularly used and occupies the 58.620 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACINAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about acinar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACINAR»

Discover the use of acinar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to acinar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Role of C-jun/AP-1 in Cholecystokinin Induced Pancreatic ...
factors stimulating acinar cell growth in vitro. The dedifferentiation and proliferation characteristics make the primary culture of acinar cells an appropriate model to study acinar cell division and growth during regeneration following pancreatitis.
Lili Guo, 2008
2
MMP-7 Modulates the Transition of Normal Pancreatic Acinar ...
Figure 2: Genetic progression model of pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Figure 3: Lineage tracing reveals acinar cells transdifferentiate into ductal cells. Figure 4: Acinar to ductal Carcinoma sequence in TGF-α transgenic mice. Figure 5: Structural ...
Johnny Johnson, 2007
3
Stem Cell Therapy for Diabetes
Acinar cell dedifferentiation can be modulated by histone deacetylase inhibitors, such as sodium butyrate and trichostatin-A, and by the ADP-ribosylase inhibitor nicotinamide (Rooman et al., 2000), indicating that chromatin remodeling is ...
Shimon Efrat, 2009
4
Calcium Signaling in Exocrine Acinar Cells: Purinergic P2X ...
To probe the molecular mechanism and to determine if the PKA regulation of P2X4R involves receptor trafficking, fusion proteins were generated with fluorescent tagged proteins at the C-terminus of P2X4R.
David Adam Brown, 2007
5
Human Microscopic Anatomy: An Atlas for Students of Medicine ...
Pancreatic acini consist of two cell types: pancreatic acinar cells (PC) and centroacinar cells (CC). While the pancreatic acinar cells form the bulk of the acinus, the centroacinar cells form an incomplete border to its lumen. They are separated ...
Radivoj V. Krstic, 1991
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Pathology of the Pancreas, Gallbladder, Extrahepatic Biliary ...
(A) An acinar cell nodule is an incidental microscopic finding at autopsy. The nodule is sharply demarcated from adjacent acinar cells. (B) cells of the acinar nodule have a pale, eosinophilic cytoplasm. Many nuclei are slightly pyknotic ...
Department of Pathology Washington Hospital Center Ernest E. Lack Director of Anatomic Pathology, 2003
7
Identifying Molecular Factors Involved in Acinar Cell ...
To identify molecular factors involved in exocrine pancreatic function and disease susceptibility, the role of Mist1 was examined.
Agnes S. Kowalik, 2007
8
Cytology: Diagnostic Principles and Clinical Correlates
Figure 13.6 acinar cell carcinoma (acc). A, Tumor cells are arranged in loose, crowded groups, dispersed single cells, and an occasional rounded structure reminiscent of an acinus. Some nuclei have a prominent nucleolus ( Papanicolaou ...
Edmund S. Cibas, Barbara S. Ducatman, 2009
9
Aquaporins
Exocrine secretory glands are multilobular tissues mainly composed of acinar, ductal and myoepithelial cells. Acinar cells are the sites of synthesis, storage and secretion of proteins. Acinar cells are either serous, mucous, or seromucous.
Eric Beitz, 2008
10
Functional Ultrastructure: Atlas of Tissue Biology and Pathology
The acinar lumen is visible in the centres of the micrographs (AL). Arrows indicate the apical junctional complexes, by which the adjacent acinar cells are joined to each other. In the freeze-fracture replica in panel B, tight junction strands are ...
Margit Pavelka, Jürgen Roth, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACINAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term acinar is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New Revolutionary Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer Offered at …
PIN and ASAP (atypical small acinar proliferation) show changes in the cells of the prostate, but a pathologist cannot confirm cancer is present. «Virtual Press Office, Jun 15»
2
Heat-shock factor 2 is a suppressor of prostate cancer invasion
Molecular characterization of the transition from stable acinar morphology to local invasion, that is, the invasive switch, is inconclusive but ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
3
MYC in pancreatic cancer: novel mechanistic insights and their …
Expression of oncogenic KrasG12D or KrasG12V induces acinar to ductal metaplasia and premalignant lesions, like pancreatic intraepithelial ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
4
Suppression of acute pancreatitis by L-lysine in mice
A single L-arginine dose of 500 mg/100 g bw injected i.p. resulted in 70–80 % pancreatic acinar cell necrosis within 3 days. Since these ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jun 15»
5
U of I pet column: Be careful with those table scraps
"There are a few ways that pancreatitis can happen, but the big one in dogs is overstimulation of acinar cells, the cells that produce and store ... «Kankakee Daily Journal, Jun 15»
6
Par6G suppresses cell proliferation and is targeted by loss-of …
The non-transformed mammary epithelial MCF10A cells proliferate in reconstituted basement membrane, forming polarized acinar structures ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
7
A microRNA code for prostate cancer metastasis
In tumors deriving from acinar tissues, these aberrant features can be tested in vitro by three-dimensional (3D) cultures. We maintained TW ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
8
Component in green tea may help reduce prostate cancer in men at …
... had high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) or atypical small acinar proliferation (ASAP). The researchers used decaffeinated green tea ... «ProHealth, Jun 15»
9
Taking lycopene for prostate health? You are probably wasting your …
... had precancerous prostatic lesions — either multifocal high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia and/or atypical small acinar proliferation. «Personal Liberty Digest, Jun 15»
10
Green Tea May Help Fight Prostate Cancer
... cancer progression in male individuals who had high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) or atypical small acinar proliferation (ASAP). «Prostate Cancer News Today, Jun 15»

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