Term: acinus: one of the small sacs or saclike dilations in a compound gland
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: reservation: a statement that limits or restricts some claim
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: refractory period: (neurology) the time after a neuron fires or a muscle fiber contracts during which a stimulus will not evoke a response
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: cancer: any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: steerage: the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: deaf person: a person with a severe auditory impairment
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: swaggerer: someone who walks in an arrogant manner
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: anathema: a formal ecclesiastical curse accompanied by excommunication
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: sebacic acid: a dicarboxylic acid used to make resins
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: breast cancer: cancer of the breast; one of the most common malignancies in women in the US
Broader: sac: a structure resembling a bag in an animal | Unrelated: arithmancy: divination by means of numbers