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pineal gland: a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
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1. glandula pinealis. 2. the posterior eyelike structure arising from the median of the dorsal wall of the thalamus in some lower vertebrates. See also epiphyseal eye, under eye.
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A tiny organ in the cerebrum that produces melatonin. Also called pineal gland or pineal organ.
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A small, cone-shaped structure located in the brain, the function of which is not clearly established.
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located below the corpus callosum, a part of the brain. The pineal body produces the hormone melatonin.
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