Definition of Pacinean
Pa*cin"i*an (?), a. (Anat.)
Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Filippo Pacini, an
Italian physician of the 19th century.
Pacinian corpuscles, small oval bodies
terminating some of the minute branches of the sensory nerves in the
integument and other parts of the body. They are supposed to be
tactile organs.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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