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What is the adjective for saccule?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb sac which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

saccular
  1. (anatomy) Relating to a saccule
  2. (anatomy) Having the form of a series of sacs or pouches; sacculate
  3. Examples:
    1. “Microaneurysms are small saccular pouches, possibly caused by local distension of capillary walls.”
      “One patient had numerous saccular structures, which covered the entire right atrium wall.”
      “The tuning of the saccular afferent axons to dorsoventral vibrations is well matched to this spectrum.”
sacculated
  1. Furnished with or formed of a sac or several sacs.
  2. Examples:
    1. “During this period, the uterine glands become highly coiled and irregularly sacculated in the middle of the endometrium.”
      “A second separate irregular sacculated pouch was located anterior to the first in the septum and anterior left ventricular wall.”
      “They have a complex sacculated stomach, and the compartments serve as sites for fermentation by microorganisms.”
saclike
  1. Resembling a sac or some aspect of one.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The octopods have a saclike body with eight arms of about equal size, in some kinds thick and short, in others long and snaky.”
      “A saclike dilation in the wall of an artery as the result of weakness of its tissues.”
      “The stomach, located in the upper abdomen just below the diaphragm, is a saclike structure with strong, muscular walls.”
sacculate
sacculiform
  1. Shaped like a little sac.
sacless
  1. Without a sac.
sacciferous
  1. (biology) Bearing a sac.
sacked
sacking
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