Jacobson's organ


Ja·cob·son's organ

noun \ˈjā-kəb-sənz-\

Definition of JACOBSON'S ORGAN

Origin of JACOBSON'S ORGAN

Ludvig L. Jacobson †1843 Danish anatomist
First Known Use: 1885

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