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Meissner's Corpuscle

Meissner's corpuscle is a skin mechanoreceptor for light touch.

Named after Georg Meissner (1829-1905) German histologist, physiologist and anatomist. Beiträge zur Anatomie und Physiologie der Haut. (Contributions to the anatomy and physiology of the skin.) Leipzig, 1853.

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