Posterior pituitary gland synonyms
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the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
(Anatomy) The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also called vasopressin.
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