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FREE NERVE ENDING

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Free Nerve Ending.

Free Nerve Ending - as a noun

Microscopic sensory nerve endings in the skin that are not connected to any specific sensory receptor

Example Sentences

"The free nerve endings in the skin are sensitive to temperature changes."
"These free nerve endings transmit signals to the brain about external stimuli."
"When you touch something hot, the free nerve endings send a pain signal to the brain."
"The free nerve endings in the fingertips make them highly sensitive to touch."
"Damage to the free nerve endings may result in numbness or loss of sensation."
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