Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 9 compound words that contain pineal. The most common are listed below. Open pineal in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- pineal glandA small, pinecone-shaped endocrine gland found near the centre of the brain that produces melatonin.
- pineal bodyThe pineal gland.
- pineal glandsplural of pineal gland: A small, pinecone-shaped endocrine gland found near the centre of the brain that produces melatonin.
- pineal recessA small anatomical space or diverticulum at the posterior of the brain's third ventricle, where it extends into the pineal gland; believed to be a key site for the hormone melatonin to enter the cerebrospinal fluid.
- pineal recessesplural of pineal recess: A small anatomical space or diverticulum at the posterior of the brain's third ventricle, where it extends into the pineal gland; believed to be a key site for the hormone melatonin to enter the cerebrospinal fluid.
- pineal bodiesplural of pineal body: The pineal gland.
Compound words 9
- extrapinealNot associated with, or produced by the pineal gland
- pineallyIn relation to the pineal gland.
- pinealocytomapineocytoma
- pineocytomaA benign, slow-growing tumor of the pineal gland
- pineocytomatousRelating to or composed of pineocytomas.
- pinopsinA type of opsin found in the pineal gland (mostly of chickens)
- postpinealposterior to the pineal gland
- parapinealBeside the pineal
- pinealomaA tumour of the pineal gland.