PACINIAN CORPUSCLE


Meaning of PACINIAN CORPUSCLE in English

noun Etymology: Filippo Pacini died 1883 Italian anatomist Date: circa 1860 a pressure-sensitive mechanoreceptor that is an oval capsule terminating some sensory nerve fibers especially in the skin

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