tubuloacinar

tubuloacinar
tu·bu·lo·ac·i·nar .t(y)ü-byə-lō-'as-ə-nər or tu·bu·lo·ac·i·nous -nəs adj TUBULOALVEOLAR

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tu·bu·lo·ac·i·nar (too″bu-lo-asґĭ-nər) composed of tubular acini; said of glands.

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