neurohypophysis
Meaning of neurohypophysis
noun
the posterior lobe of the hypophysis (pituitary gland), which stores and releases oxytocin and vasopressin produced in the hypothalamus.
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Hyphenation of neurohypophysis
neu-ro-hy-poph-ysis
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