CORPUSCULUM BULBOIDEUM
\kɔːpˈʌskjʊləm bˌʌlbɔ͡ɪdˈiːəm], \kɔːpˈʌskjʊləm bˌʌlbɔɪdˈiːəm], \k_ɔː_p_ˈʌ_s_k_j_ʊ_l_ə_m b_ˌʌ_l_b_ɔɪ_d_ˈiː__ə_m]\
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Krause's bulb-like corpuscle, end-bulb of Krause, one of the nerve terminals in the lips, glans penis, and other parts; it consists of a spheroid capsule enclosing elongated and polygonal cells between which are the club-shaped terminations of the nerve fibrils.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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