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Meissner's corpuscle

[mahys-nerz]

noun

  1. tactile corpuscle.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Meissner's corpuscle1

After German anatomist Georg Meissner (1829–1905), who described them in 1853

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Meissner effectMeissonier

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