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posterior pituitary gland
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | posterior pituitary gland - the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in natureneurohypophysis, pars nervosa, posterior pituitaryductless gland, endocrine gland, endocrine - any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstreamhypophysis, pituitary, pituitary body, pituitary gland - the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brainpars intermedia - a thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary |
MedicalSeeposterior pituitaryposterior pituitary gland
Related to posterior pituitary gland: anterior pituitary gland, gastrulation, hypothalamus, thyroid glandSynonyms for posterior pituitary glandnoun the posterior lobe of the pituitary bodySynonyms- neurohypophysis
- pars nervosa
- posterior pituitary
Related Words- ductless gland
- endocrine gland
- endocrine
- hypophysis
- pituitary
- pituitary body
- pituitary gland
- pars intermedia
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