Word
pars nervosa, n.
the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
<noun.body>
neurohypophysis
pars nervosa
posterior pituitary
posterior pituitary gland
semantic pointers
hypernym
endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
part holonym
pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis
part meronym
pars intermedia