Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun acinus

2 senses of acinus

Sense 1
acinus -- (one of the small drupes making up an aggregate or multiple fruit like a blackberry)
       => drupelet -- (a small part of an aggregate fruit that resembles a drupe)

Sense 2
acinus -- (one of the small sacs or saclike dilations in a compound gland)
       => sac -- (a structure resembling a bag in an animal)