Synonyms for "neurohypophysis" (5 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

posterior pituitary gland

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

pars nervosa

posterior pituitary

Related words (2)

Noun(1 words)

posterior pituitary

posterior pituitary gland

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

3 entries

ductless glandendocrineendocrine gland

Synonyms

2 entries

posterior pituitaryposterior pituitary gland

derived

3 entries

neurohypophysealneurohypophysialneurohypophysis hormone

derived from

1 entries

hypophysis

has context

1 entries

anatomy

related to

7 entries

antidiuretic hormonelobeoxytocinpituitary glandposteriorreleasevasopressin

Translations

10 translations across 9 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries

• neurohipòfisi noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

Czech

1 entries

• neurohypofýza noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

Dutch

1 entries

• neurohypofyse noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

French

1 entries

• neurohypophyse noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

Italian

1 entries

• neuroipofisi noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

Polish

2 entries

• neuroprzysadka noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)
• tylny płat przysadki noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

Portuguese

1 entries

• neuro-hipófise noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

Spanish

1 entries

• neurohipófisis noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

Swedish

1 entries

• neurohypofys noun (posterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

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