apud /ˈæpəd/ preposition1 •Used in scholarly works to cite a reference at second handJones apud Smith means that the original source is Jones, but that the author is relying on Smith for that reference.
APUD noun[before a noun]1 •That secrete low molecular weight polypeptide hormones, such as gastrin, secretin, cholecystokinin, and motilin.More recently it has been proposed that the APUD cell types of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts originate from neuroendocrine-programmed ectoblast. — 1981 formsAPUDs