эпифиз
Translation of эпифиз
pineal gland
Meaning of эпифиз
маленькая железа в мозге, регулирующая сон и бодрствование
small gland in the brain that helps regulate sleep cycles

Transcription and pronunciation of эпифиз
эпи́физ
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɪˈpʲifʲɪs]
- In Latin letters
- epifiz
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The pineal gland helps control sleep.
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Эпифиз помогает регулировать сон.
Light can affect the pineal gland.
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Свет может влиять на эпифиз.
эпифиз synonyms
What's the difference between эпифиз, шишковидная железа, and гипофиз
Longer descriptive name, in textbooks.
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гипофиз — the pituitary gland
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эпифиз belongs to the topic "Internal Organs →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does эпифиз mean?
small gland in the brain that helps regulate sleep cycles
How do you pronounce эпифиз?
эпифиз is pronounced [ɪˈpʲifʲɪs], in Latin letters “epifiz”.
How is эпифиз used in a sentence?
The pineal gland helps control sleep. Translation: Эпифиз помогает регулировать сон.
Is эпифиз part of Internal Organs vocabulary?
Yes, эпифиз (pineal gland) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is эпифиз part of Body vocabulary?
Yes, эпифиз (pineal gland) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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