heiladingull

Icelandic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈheiːlaˌtiŋkʏtl/

Noun

heiladingull m (genitive singular heiladinguls, nominative plural heiladinglar)

  1. (anatomy) the pituitary gland, the pituitary body, the hypophysis syn.

Declension
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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