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English noun: pineal eye

1. pineal eye (body) a sensory structure capable of light reception located on the dorsal side of the diencephalon in various reptiles


Synonymsthird eye


Broader (hypernym)receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor


Part meronymbetweenbrain, diencephalon, interbrain, thalmencephalon









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