English Explanatory Dictionary

haarscheibe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A specialized spot of epidermis, functioning as a touch receptor, that contains many Merkel cell - neurite complexes.

Word forms

haarscheibe haarscheiben

Etymology

Borrowed from German Haarscheibe (“hair disc”).

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