NEUROHYPOPHYSIS
(noun)Definitions
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Neurohypophysis.
Neurohypophysis - as a noun
The posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pars nervosaposterior pituitaryposterior pituitary glandExample Sentences
"The neurohypophysis is also known as the posterior pituitary gland."
"The neurohypophysis stores and releases hormones produced by the hypothalamus."
"Damage to the neurohypophysis can result in hormonal imbalances."
"The neurohypophysis plays a crucial role in regulating water balance in the body."
"Hormones released by the neurohypophysis include oxytocin and vasopressin."
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Yes, neurohypophysis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NEUROHYPOPHYSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 31.
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