Usually means: Sensory receptor in skin layers.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Cutaneous receptor)

noun:  A cutaneous receptor is a sensory receptor found in the skin that provides information about temperature, touch (including vibration and pain), spatial orientation,pressure (stretching or squeezing), and metabolic circumstances (including those induced by external chemical substances).


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