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pineals

pineals is the plural of pineal.

Meaning of pineal

Noun

pineal (plural pineals)

  1. The pineal gland.
    • Because of its central location and its solitary nature — most structures in the brain come in pairs, but the pineal stands alone — the philosopher René Descartes concluded that the pineal is where the soul resides.2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 310

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Questions about pineals

What is pineals the plural of?
Pineals is the plural of pineal.

Words near pineals in the dictionary

  1. pinealocytoma
  2. pinealocytomas
  3. pinealoma
  4. pinealomas
  5. pinealomata
  6. pineals
  7. pineapple
  8. pineapple bun
  9. pineapple buns
  10. pineapple cake
  11. pineapple cakes

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