acinotubular

/ˌæsɪnoʊˈtjuːbjʊlər/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the acinus and tubule, especially in the context of the pancreas or kidney

“The acinotubular structure of the pancreas plays a crucial role in hormone secretion and digestive enzyme production.”

Synonyms

  • acinous
  • tubulocinar

Antonyms

  • glomerular