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Meaning of Merkel cell | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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An oval receptor cell having synaptic contacts with somatosensory afferents, found in the skin of vertebrates and associated with the sense of light touch discrimination of shapes and textures.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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