Definition of Pacinian corpuscle

1. Noun. 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.

Group relationships: Cutis, Skin, Tegument
Generic synonyms: Nerve End, Nerve Ending

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pacinian Corpuscle

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pacifies
pacifism
pacifisms
pacifist
pacifist(a)
pacifistic
pacifistically
pacifists
pacify
pacifying
pacing
pacing catheter
Pacini
pacinian
Pacinian corpuscle (current term)
pacinian corpuscles
pacinitis
pack
pack
packabilities
packability
packable
package
packaged
packaged goods
packager
packagers
packages
package bomb

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