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Etymology

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From heili (brain) +‎ dingull (pituitary gland).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈheiːlaˌtiŋkʏtl/

Noun

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heiladingull m (genitive singular heiladinguls, nominative plural heiladinglar)

  1. (neuroanatomy) the pituitary gland, the pituitary body, the hypophysis

Declension

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    Declension of heiladingull
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heiladingull heiladingullinn heiladinglar heiladinglarnir
accusative heiladingul heiladingulinn heiladingla heiladinglana
dative heiladingli heiladinglinum heiladinglum heiladinglunum
genitive heiladinguls heiladingulsins heiladingla heiladinglanna

Synonyms

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