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neurohypophysis

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noun

Say it like: Neu-roh-ypo-fys-is

The correct spelling is neurohypophysis. The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also called vasopressin.

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  1. 1.The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland, responsible for the release of oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also called vasopressin.

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