tactile corpuscle

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Definition von tactile corpuscle im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) dokunma cisimciği

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Definition von tactile corpuscle im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Any of numerous minute oval end organs of touch in sensitive skin, as in the palms, fingertips, and soles of the feet. Also called tactile bud

Relevante Übersetzungen

tactile corpuscles

Meissner's corpuscles (or tactile corpuscles) are a type of mechanoreceptor. They are a type of nerve ending in the skin that is responsible for sensitivity to light touch. In particular, they have highest sensitivity (lowest threshold) when sensing vibrations lower than 50 Hertz. They are rapidly adaptive receptors

Silbentrennung

tac·tile cor·pus·cle