| 单词 | posterior pituitary |
| 释义 | posterior pituitary (once / 844237 pages) n WORD FAMILY posterior pituitary USAGE EXAMPLESThe electricity from his touch sent a cascade of oxytocin from my posterior pituitary, lowering my cortisol levels and enveloping me with unspoken compassion. New York Times(Jun 03, 2016) Oxytocin's story starts back in the early 1900s, when biochemists discovered that a substance from the posterior pituitary gland could promote labour contractions and lactation. Nature(Jun 23, 2015) Produced by the hypothalamus and secreted into the bloodstream by the posterior pituitary gland, vasopressin instructs the kidneys to conserve water. Salon(Feb 14, 2014) n the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature Syn|Hyper neurohypophysis, pars nervosa, posterior pituitary gland ductless gland, endocrine, endocrine gland any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
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