AMPULLA OF LORENZINI


Meaning of AMPULLA OF LORENZINI in English

Pronunciation: - ˌ lo ̇ r- ə n- ' z ē -n ē

Etymology: Stefano Lorenzini flourished 1678 Italian physician

Date: 1898

: any of the pores on the snouts of marine sharks and rays that contain receptors highly sensitive to weak electric fields

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