posterior pituitary gland posterior pituitary • posteriors · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · posterior pituitary gland · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 25 · · Length 9 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature. Synonyms: posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, pars nervosa. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · posterior pituitary · · Synonym 1 neurohypophysis · · Synonym 2 pars nervosa · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075 y latin small letter y U+0079