Pineal

Word PINEAL
Character 6
Hyphenation pi ne al
Pronunciations /ˈpɪnɪəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Pineal"

What do we mean by pineal?

Having the form of a pine cone. adjective

Of or relating to the pineal gland. adjective

Pertaining to a pine-cone, or resembling it in shape.

Pertaining to the pineal body.

Of or pertaining to a pine cone; resembling a pine cone. adjective

A glandlike body in the roof of the third ventricle of the vertebrate brain; -- called also pineal body, epiphysis, conarium. In some animals it is connected with a rudimentary eye, the so-called pineal eye, and in other animals it is supposed to be the remnant of a dorsal median eye. adjective

In the shape of a pine cone. adjective

Pertaining to the pineal gland. adjective

The pineal gland. noun

Having the form of a pine cone adjective

Relating to the pineal body adjective

The pineal gland.

Small tissue in front of your brain, behind the center of your forehead, that naturally releases serotonin and melatonin that creates dreams when you are in deep sleep as well as in the final moments leading up to your death. Discovered by the ancients; this very mysterious and powerful gland has incredible hallucinogenic, some say spiritual, properties beyond science and understanding. It can be activated while awake by the inhalation of a living organism compound called Dimethyltyptamine (DMT) through an Amazonian ritual called Ayahuasca or by smoking the powdered compound alone. Also known as the spirit molecule, it is said that it is the one thing that all living beings and organism have common on this planet and possibly others. Urban Dictionary

An euphemism for ejaculation, the act of ejaculating. Urban Dictionary

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The word "pineal" in example sentences

By Plato the rational soul is placed in the brain, whilst Descartes relegates it to the minute portion of it called the pineal gland. ❋ W.B. Yeats (2000)

As a result, Yale had a kind of head start in pineal research. ❋ Unknown (1966)

When the sun sets and darkness sweeps over, a pea-sized structure located deep between the hemispheres of your brain called the pineal gland begins to secrete this hormone, preparing you for bed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Here goes: We all have a third eye called the pineal gland located in the middle of the brain, which secretes melatonin. ❋ Michael F. Roizen (2008)

For he maintained, that the soul or mind is specially united to a particular part of the brain, namely, to that part called the pineal gland, by the aid of which the mind is enabled to feel all the movements which are set going in the body, and also external objects, and which the mind by ❋ Unknown (2007)

They were especially intent upon increasing the secretions of what we now call the pineal gland, and referred to these as the nectar of the moon—an appropriate nomenclature, since the primary hormone secreted by the pineal is melatonin, the hormone that helps us sleep. ❋ M.D. Dharma Singh Khalsa (2001)

Because it vaguely resembles a pinecone in shape it is called the pineal gland (pin'ee-ul). ❋ Asimov, Isaac (1963)

In the brain of man and many of the lower vertebrates, hanging by two peduncles, or strands of nerve fibre, from the thalami, or beds of the optic nerve, is a small rounded or heart-shaped body of about the size of a pea, known as the pineal gland. ❋ Charles Morris (1877)

One of these (Figs. 69, 70, 71, pl) is called the pineal gland, and projects more or less upwards; the other (Figs. 69, 70, 71, pt) projects downwards, and is called the pituitary body. ❋ Unknown (1874)

A gland in our brain called the pineal gland is our internal sensor of light. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The philosopher Descartes called the pineal gland “the place where all our thoughts are formed,” and mystics say it’s the gateway to our psychic or clairvoyant French for “clear seeing” abilities. ❋ Marci Shimoff (2010)

There was also, perhaps, a single parietal or "pineal" eye at the top of the skull ❋ Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1876)

Some have supposed it to be in a small tubercle between the cerebrum and the cerebellum, which is called the pineal gland: in this they have fixed the soul's habitation, because the whole man is ruled from those two brains, and they are regulated by that tubercle; therefore whatever regulates the brains, regulates also the whole man from the head to the heel. " ❋ Emanuel Swedenborg (1730)

The outside light stimulates the pineal gland, which is the part of the brain that helps regulate our biological clock, is vital to the immune system, and simply makes us feel better. ❋ Rae Pica (2011)

But our light-sensitive pineal gland near the center of the brain responds to blue light by suppressing melatonin, causing us to wake up. ❋ Greg Linch (2011)

"Today, [we will] study [the power] of what is referred to as, your [third eye]." -The Pineal Gland . ❋ MRCWILL (2015)

“How do you [decalcify your pineal gland]?” “Ask [your mum]. She decalcified my [pineal gland] last night.” ❋ Fingergun Arseholster (2022)

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