HyperDic: pars_intermedia

English > 1 sense of the expression pars intermedia:
NOUNbodypars intermediaa thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary
English > pars intermedia: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary.
Part ofposterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, pars nervosaThe posterior lobe of the pituitary body
Broaderendocrine gland, endocrine, ductless glandAny of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Spanishpars intermedia

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