a cutaneous receptor involved in the somatosenses. Tactile receptor that involves the somatosenses.
TACTILE RECEPTOR: "A tactile receptor is a cutaneous receptor."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "TACTILE RECEPTOR," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/tactile-receptor/ (accessed July 2, 2022).