Usually means: Pressure-sensitive nerve ending structure.
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noun:  The bulbous corpuscle, Ruffini ending or Ruffini corpuscle is a slowly adapting mechanoreceptor located in the cutaneous tissue between the dermal papillae and the hypodermis.


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