| NOUN | body | pars intermedia | a thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary |
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| Meaning | A thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary. | |
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| Part of | posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, pars nervosa | The posterior lobe of the pituitary body |
| Broader | endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland | Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
| Spanish | pars intermedia | |
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