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tuber cinereum

Pronunciation: /ˌtjuːbə sɪˈnɪərɪəm/

Definition of tuber cinereum

noun (plural tuber cinereums)

Anatomy
  • the part of the hypothalamus to which the pituitary gland is attached.

Origin:

Latin cinereum, neuter of cinereus 'ash-coloured'

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