pineal
/pin-ee-uhl, pahy-nee-, pahy-nee-/US // ˈpɪn i əl, ˈpaɪ ni-, paɪˈni- //UK // (ˈpɪnɪəl, paɪˈniːəl) //
松果体,松果腺,松髓,松果体的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : resembling a pine cone in shape.
- : of or relating to the pineal body.
Examples
During the same stage the pineal gland grows into a sack-like body, springing from the roof of the thalamencephalon, fig. 1b, pn.
At its side also a deep constriction is being formed in it, immediately behind the pineal gland.
He grabbed the axe he'd left there and swung it against the nerve-stem where it entered the pineal gland.
He felt no remorse, but a great sadness, a sense of tragedy as he stepped around the pool and closed the door of the pineal gland.
Strings of tiny green bulbs guided the path toward the pineal gland, the citadel of The Brain.
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