| 释义 |
pa·cin·i·an corpuscle
\pəˈsinēən-\ noun
also pa·ci·ni's corpuscle \pəˈchēnēz-\
Usage: sometimes capitalized P
Etymology: Filippo Pacini died 1883 Italian anatomist + English -an or -'s (gen. suffix)
: one of the oval bodies serving as terminal capsules of certain sensory nerve fibers especially in the skin of the hands and feet |