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Pacinian corpuscles

Pacinian corpuscles is the plural of Pacinian corpuscle.

Meaning of Pacinian corpuscle

Noun

Pacinian corpuscle (plural Pacinian corpuscles)

  1. A low-threshold mechanoreceptor responsive to vibration or pressure, found in the skin and other internal organs.

Questions about Pacinian corpuscles

What is Pacinian corpuscles the plural of?
Pacinian corpuscles is the plural of Pacinian corpuscle.

Words near Pacinian corpuscles in the dictionary

  1. pacing out
  2. pacings
  3. Pacini
  4. Pacinian
  5. Pacinian corpuscle
  6. Pacinian corpuscles
  7. Pacinis
  8. Pacino
  9. Pacioli
  10. Paciolian
  11. Pacioretty

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