pineal
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- adjective
- /ˈpɪniəl/
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pineal
- Well, we know that the pineal gland helps to regulate the sex drive.
- pineal gland
But like the isn't the pineal gland responsible for dreams?
- But like the isn't the pineal gland responsible for dreams?
- And so I started researching it and they found a cyst in my pineal gland.
- Like your third eye, your, your pineal gland.
- But you were talking about the main set, the pineal gland, ayahuasca addictions.
- It's it's, it's a it's a calcification like you said, of the pineal gland, which is your antenna.
- It's the same sense that the ancients would call felt existed in the pineal gland.
- There still is excitement about endogenous DMT, you know, and it's all related to the pineal gland and that sort of thing.
- You know, for, for example, the pineal gland being the juncture where brain and mind come together.
- That lens is called the pineal gland, and it is centering this beam of light coming down.
- Within our brain that means then the blood flow is able to follow with alkaline blood and that decalcifies the pineal gland.
Examples
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Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland in the brain.
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You know what the pineal gland is?
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But we know that the pineal gland is known by many as our third eye.
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I have to find out if the pineal gland is really the key.
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Dead centre of the human brain, lies the legendary pineal gland.
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Ancient researchers gave this third eye a biological designation: the pineal gland.
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And it's synthesized in the pineal gland, which is a very small, it's the size of a pea in your brain.
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The ancient Egyptians and the Aztecs knew a thing or two about the pineal gland and so did the Greeks.
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In fact, Descartes suggested a localization of intellectual and spiritual functions in the pineal gland, and more recent work has modified this hypothesis in only a limited fashion.
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The pineal gland plays a crucial role in regulating sleep patterns by producing melatonin.
Compounds
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A small pea-shaped part of the brain that makes melatonin to help control sleep
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A small gland in the brain that makes melatonin and helps control sleep and daily body rhythms
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A small organ that senses light on top of the head in some lizards and other animals
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Pineal comes from the Latin pinea 'pine cone'. The small pineal gland in the brain was named because it looks like a tiny pine cone, so pineal in medicine means 'relating to that gland'.