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ALL meanings of ampulla of lorenzini

ampul·la of Lo·ren·zi·ni
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  • noun ampulla of lorenzini any of an array of electroreceptors in the head of sharks, skates, and rays capable of detecting weak electrical signals produced by muscular activity in other creatures. 1
  • noun ampulla of lorenzini An electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish such as sharks and rays, forming a network of jelly-filled canals. 0
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