posterior pituitary gland
1.
(
noun
) the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
Synonyms:
neurohypophysis
,
pars nervosa
,
posterior pituitary
Related Words:
hypophysis
,
pars intermedia
,
pituitary
,
pituitary body
,
pituitary gland
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