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Meaning of PACINIAN CORPUSCLE

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  a specialized bulblike nerve ending located in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin; occurs abundantly in the skin of palms and soles and joints and genitals
 
 See Also: cutis, nerve end, nerve ending, skin, tegument

 

 

 

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