corpuscle
61red blood corpuscle — noun see red blood cell * * * red blood cell or red blood corpuscle, = red corpuscle. (Cf. ↑red corpuscle) …
62malpighian corpuscle — n. (Anatomy), See malpighian body. Syn: malpighian body, Malpighian capsule. [WordNet 1.5] …
63renal corpuscle — noun the blood filtering structure at the beginning of a vertebrate nephron, consisting of a glomerulus and a Bowmans capsule. Syn: kidney corpuscle, Malpighian corpuscle, Malpighian body …
64Bulbous corpuscle — Ruffini ending Nerve ending of Ruffini. Latin corpusculum sensorium fusiforme Gray s …
65Hassall's corpuscle — Has·sall s corpuscle has əlz n one of the small bodies of the medulla of the thymus having granular cells at the center surrounded by concentric layers of modified epithelial cells called also thymic corpuscle Hassall Arthur Hill (1817 1894)… …
66Malpighian corpuscle — n 1) RENAL CORPUSCLE 2) any of the small masses of adenoid tissue formed around the branches of the splenic artery in the spleen …
67Meissner's corpuscle — Meiss·ner s corpuscle mīs nərz n any of the small elliptical tactile end organs in hairless skin containing numerous transversely placed tactile cells and fine flattened nerve terminations called also corpuscle of Meissner Meissner Georg (1829… …
68thymic corpuscle — n HASSALL S CORPUSCLE …
69touch corpuscle — n TACTILE CORPUSCLE * * * tactile receptor …
70axile corpuscle — axis corpuscle the central part of a tactile corpuscle …