NEUROHYPOPHYSIS
Etymology
Noun
neurohypophysis (plural neurohypophyses)
(anatomy) The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also called vasopressin.
Synonyms
• posterior pituitary gland
Source: Wiktionary
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