Term Name:	pancreatic acinus
Synonyms:	acinus pancreaticus, pancreas acinus, pancreatic acinar, pancreatic acini
Definition:	The secretory units of the exocrine pancreas, where fluid containing digestive enzymes is produced; consists of a group of secretory cells surrounding a luminal space that connects to the pancreatic duct.
Ontology:	Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001263]