PINEAL BODY Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the phrase
pineal body.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase pineal body. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase pineal body. (close relations)
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Definition of PINEAL BODY
Definition of PINEAL BODY
Best Alternative Words for PINEAL BODY
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| epiphysis | nounn | |||||||
noun • the end of a long bone; initially separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage that eventually ossifies so the parts become fused • a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin | ||||||||
| pineal gland | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin | ||||||||
| epiphysis cerebri | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For PINEAL BODY
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
pineal body, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
endocrine
gland
Phrases (2)
ductless glandendocrine gland
