acinose, a.
(ˌæsɪˈnəʊs)
[ad. L. acinōsus full of grapes, grapelike, f. acinus.]
Consisting of acini; composed of, or resembling, a cluster of small berries.
| 1873 Weale Dict. 5 Acinose, a term applied to iron ore found in masses, and of several colors. 1874 Roosa Dis. of Ear 210 The mucous membrane is made smooth by numerous acinose glands. |