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    EPIPHYSIS CEREBRI

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatoninplay

    Synonyms:

    epiphysis; epiphysis cerebri; pineal body; pineal gland

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("epiphysis cerebri" is a kind of...):

    ductless gland; endocrine; endocrine gland (any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream)

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