pineal recess

短语

[医] 松果体隐窝

词形变化

pineal recesses 复数 pineal recesses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small anatomical space or diverticulum at the posterior of the brain's third ventricle, where it extends into the pineal gland; believed to be a key site for the hormone melatonin to enter the cerebrospinal fluid.

词源

From pineal + recess.

来源：wiktionary