pars distalis

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English

Etymology

First attested in English in 1913 or prior: from scientific (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin pars distālis, from classical (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin pars (“part”) + post-classical (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin distālis (“~distant”).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

pars distalis (plural partes distales)

  1. (anatomy)[1] The distal part of the adenohypophysis, which contains the majority of its hormone-secreting cells.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 “pars distalis, n.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary (draft entry, December 2007)
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