pineal

English

Etymology

From French pinéal, from Middle French, from Latin pīnea (“pine cone, pine nut”), from pīneus (“of the pine”)

Adjective

pineal (comparative more pineal, superlative most pineal)

1. In the shape of a pine cone.
2. Pertaining to the pineal gland.

Derived terms

• pineal body
• pineal eye
• pineal gland
• pineal hormone

Translations

in the shape of pine cone

• Finnish: kävynmuotoinen

• Greek: κωνοειδής (el) (konoiδís) m and f 

pertaining to pineal gland

• Finnish: käpyrauhasen (fi), käpyrauhas- (fi)

• Greek: επιφυσικός (el) (epifisikós) m 

Noun

pineal (plural pineals)

1. The pineal gland.

Anagrams

• alpine
• Nepali

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Spanish

Adjective

pineal m and f (plural pineales)

1. pineal

Related terms

• glándula pineal