ampulla of Lorenzini
English
editEtymology
editAfter Stephano Lorenzini, who first described them.
Noun
editampulla of Lorenzini (plural ampullae of Lorenzini)
- An electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish such as sharks and rays, forming a network of jelly-filled canals.
Translations
editelectroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish
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