What is the meaning of the word "sacculate"?

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  1. Term often used in bilogical contexts, referring to structures or organs that are divided into small compartments or pouches, sucha as certain types of glands and respiratory structures. copy to clipboard ADJECTIVE
    • The sacculate lungs of the frog allow it to efficiently exchange gases during respiration. copy to clipboard
  2. Used to describe something that is shaped like a sac or has small sac-like pouches. copy to clipboard ADJECTIVE
    • The sacculate shape of the sea anemone's body allows it to expand and contract. copy to clipboard

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