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adenomere

adenomere noun: the functional unit in a salivary gland, consisting of all the secretory cells that release their products into a single intralobular duct.

Noun

adenomere (plural adenomeres)

  1. The functional unit in a salivary gland, consisting of all the secretory cells that release their products into a single intralobular duct.

Forms of adenomere

pluraladenomeres

Origin of adenomere

From adeno- + -mere.

Words formed from adenomere

Questions about adenomere

What does adenomere mean?
Adenomere means the functional unit in a salivary gland, consisting of all the secretory cells that release their products into a single intralobular duct.
What part of speech is adenomere?
Adenomere is a noun.
What is the plural of adenomere?
The plural of adenomere is adenomeres.

Words near adenomere in the dictionary

  1. adenomatous
  2. adenomectomies
  3. adenomectomy
  4. adenomegalies
  5. adenomegaly
  6. adenomere
  7. adenomeres
  8. adenomeric
  9. adenomucinosis
  10. adenomyoepithelial
  11. adenomyoepithelioma

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