posterior pituitary gland

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noun

the posterior lobe of the pituitary body;
primarily glandular in nature
• Syn:
posterior pituitary, neurohypophysis, pars nervosa
• Hypernyms:
endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
• Part Holonyms:
pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis
• Part Meronyms:
pars intermedia