Pineal
adjective
Related to the small gland in the brain known as the pineal gland.
The doctor will examine whether there are any abnormalities in the pineal region.
Often appears as...
- pineal gland
- pineal region
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Formal
Technical
adjective
Related to the small gland in the brain known as the pineal gland.
The doctor will examine whether there are any abnormalities in the pineal region.
Often appears as...
- pineal gland
- pineal region
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Jargon
Used by healthcare professionals, might be unfamiliar in everyday conversation.
A pineal lesion was identified in the patient's MRI scan.
Pro Tip 2/3Anatomical Reference
Refers specifically to a part in the brain, not used metaphorically or in general speech.
He is studying the effect of light on pineal activity.
Pro Tip 3/3Specialist Vocabulary
Generally used in scientific research or medical settings, rarely in casual conversation.
The seminar will cover the role of the pineal gland in sleep regulation.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Jargon
Used by healthcare professionals, might be unfamiliar in everyday conversation.
A pineal lesion was identified in the patient's MRI scan.
Pro Tip 2/3Anatomical Reference
Refers specifically to a part in the brain, not used metaphorically or in general speech.
He is studying the effect of light on pineal activity.
Pro Tip 3/3Specialist Vocabulary
Generally used in scientific research or medical settings, rarely in casual conversation.
The seminar will cover the role of the pineal gland in sleep regulation.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Jargon
Used by healthcare professionals, might be unfamiliar in everyday conversation.
A pineal lesion was identified in the patient's MRI scan.
Pro Tip 2/3Anatomical Reference
Refers specifically to a part in the brain, not used metaphorically or in general speech.
He is studying the effect of light on pineal activity.
Pro Tip 3/3Specialist Vocabulary
Generally used in scientific research or medical settings, rarely in casual conversation.
The seminar will cover the role of the pineal gland in sleep regulation.
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brought to life by a divinely created soul located in the brain's pineal gland. And in 1907, Dr. Duncan McDougall even claimed that the soul had mass, weighing patients immediately before and after death in an attempt to prove it.
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The real meaning of soul...
pineal gland which is conveniently located right in the centre of the brain and a Massachusetts country doctor once claimed to have actually weighed the soul as it left the body at death three-quarters of an ounce he said but
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What is melatonin -- and...
melatonin tells your brain and your body that it's nighttime and that it's time to sleep melatonin is naturally produced by your brain and it's released by a very small gland deep within your brain called the pineal gland however you can
Video examples
At what moment are you...
brought to life by a divinely created soul located in the brain's pineal gland. And in 1907, Dr. Duncan McDougall even claimed that the soul had mass, weighing patients immediately before and after death in an attempt to prove it.
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The real meaning of soul...
pineal gland which is conveniently located right in the centre of the brain and a Massachusetts country doctor once claimed to have actually weighed the soul as it left the body at death three-quarters of an ounce he said but
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