pineal eye

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   a sensory structure capable of light reception located on the dorsal side of the diencephalon in various reptiles

   Synonymsthird eye

   Broadersense organ

   Part ofdiencephalon

Questions about pineal eye

What does pineal eye mean?

pineal eye means "a sensory structure capable of light reception located on the dorsal side of the diencephalon in various reptiles".

What is another word for pineal eye?

Close synonyms include third eye. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.