pars anterior

Definitions of pars anterior
  1. noun
    the anterior part of the anterior pituitary
    synonyms: pars distilis
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    type 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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