PINEAL GLAND Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the phrase
pineal gland.
(exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase pineal gland. (close relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase pineal gland. (close relations)
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Definition of PINEAL GLAND
Definition of PINEAL GLAND
Best Alternative Words for PINEAL GLAND
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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 | ||||||||
epiphysis cerebri | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin | ||||||||
pineal body | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin |
Best Hypernyms For PINEAL GLAND
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
pineal gland, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
endocrine
gland
organ
Phrases (3)
body partductless glandendocrine gland