Term Name:	Pacinian corpuscle
Synonyms:	corpusculum lamellosum, golgi mazzoni corpuscle, golgi-mazzoni, golgi-mazzoni corpuscles, lamellar corpuscle, lamellated corpuscle, pacinian body, Pacinian corpuscle, pacinian corpuscle end-organs, pacinian corpuscles, vater-pacini corpuscle, vater-pacini corpuscles
Definition:	Any of the rapidly adapting mechanoreceptors found in subcutaneous tissue beneath both hairy and glabrous skin, and which normally contain an afferent nerve fiber surrounded by a capsule with multiple concentric layers.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0003719]