centriacinar

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

centri- +‎ acinar

Adjective[edit]

centriacinar (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to, located at, or affecting the centre of an acinus.
    • 2015 June 5, Geeta Shroff, “Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) in the treatment of emphysematous COPD: a case report”, in Clinical Case Reports[1], volume 3, →DOI:
      The panacinar emphysema shows higher compliance with lungs then the centriacinar emphysema 5 .