Vi fant 2 definisjoner av neurohypophysis på engelsk.
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| neurohypophysis - the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature | ||
| posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, pars nervosa | ||
| ductless gland, endocrine gland, endocrine any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream | ||
| hypophysis, pituitary, pituitary body, pituitary gland the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain | ||
Substantiv |
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| neurohypophysis - The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone ADH, also called vasopressin. |