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endocrine gland vs pineal gland

pineal gland vs endocrine gland

endocrine gland and pineal gland both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
endocrine gland Yes No No No
pineal gland Yes No No No
As nouns, pineal gland is a hyponym of endocrine gland; that is, pineal gland is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than endocrine gland:
  • endocrine gland: any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
  • pineal gland: a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
endocrine gland (noun) pineal gland (noun)
any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
Difference between endocrine gland and pineal gland

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