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单词 pacinian corpuscle
释义

Pacinian corpuscle

[ puh-sin-ee-uhn ]
/ pəˈsɪn i ən /

noun

(sometimes lowercase) a microscopic, onionlike body consisting of layers of connective tissue wrapped around a nerve ending, located in the deep layers of skin, tendons, etc., and functioning as a sensory receptor of pressure and vibration.

Origin of Pacinian corpuscle

1875–80; after Filippo Pacini (1812–83), Italian anatomist; see -ian

Words nearby Pacinian corpuscle

pacifist, pacifistic, pacify, pacing catheter, Pacini, Pacinian corpuscle, Pacino, pack, packable, package, package deal
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Medical definitions for Pacinian corpuscle

pacinian corpuscle

n.

lamellated corpuscle
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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