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Definition of Pars intermedia
1. Noun. A thin piece of tissue that has become part of the posterior pituitary.
Generic synonyms: Ductless Gland, Endocrine, Endocrine Gland
Group relationships: Neurohypophysis, Pars Nervosa, Posterior Pituitary, Posterior Pituitary Gland
Group relationships: Neurohypophysis, Pars Nervosa, Posterior Pituitary, Posterior Pituitary Gland
Medical Definition of Pars intermedia
1. Central portion; the portion located between extreme portions of a structure; an interposed or intervening part. See: intermediate part of adenohypophysis, intermediate part of vestibular bulb. Synonym: pars intermedia. (05 Mar 2000)