adenomere

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noun

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

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Meanings

nounadenomere (plural adenomeres)

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.

Origin

From adeno- + -mere.

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Translations

Portuguese adenómero, adenômero
  • adenómerofunctional unit in a salivary gland
  • adenômerofunctional unit in a salivary gland
Cite this entry
APA

adenomere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adenomere

MLA

“adenomere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adenomere. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adenomere,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adenomere.

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