pars intermedia

Definitions of pars intermedia
  1. noun
    a thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary
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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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