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touch
(redirected from touch receptors)

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  one of the small, cup-shaped nerve endings found in the deep epidermis, in hair follicles, and in the hard palate; they function as touch receptors.
  one of the small, cup-shaped nerve endings found in the deep epidermis, in hair follicles, and in the hard palate; they function as touch receptors.
Touch and acupuncture activate your touch receptors.
 
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