Synonyms & related words for neurohypophysis

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Words related to neurohypophysis

Explore words related to neurohypophysis — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include neurohypophyseal, adenohypophysial, adenohypophysis, hypophysis, hypophysial, hypophyseal, pituitary, adrenocorticotropin. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does neurohypophysis come from?

The word neurohypophysis breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: neuro-, from Greek neuron (“nerve”); hypo-, from Greek hypo (“under, beneath”); and physis, from Greek physis (“growth, nature”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.