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单词 pineal gland
释义

pineal /pinˈi-əl or pīˈni-əl/

adjective
  1. Shaped like a pine cone
  2. Connected with the pineal body
ORIGIN: L pīnea a pine cone, from pīnus pine

pinealecˈtomy noun

Surgical removal of the pineal body

pineal body or pineal gland noun

A small organ at the end of an upgrowth from the optic thalami of the brain, that releases melatonin into the bloodstream

pineal eye noun

A vestigial third eye in front of the pineal body, best developed in a New Zealand reptile, the tuatara

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