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tactile corpuscle

tac·tile cor·pus·cle (plural tac·tile cor·pus·cles) or tac·tile bud (plural tac·tile buds)


noun 
Definition:
 
touch receptor: a tiny egg-shaped touch receptor that responds to light pressure and is found in the skin of the palms, lips, soles, and other hairless sensitive areas

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