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third eye
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third eye
n.
A sensory structure capable of light reception, located on the dorsal side of the diencephalon in various reptiles. Also called pineal eye.
third eye
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the pineal gland, believed by some people to be the source of spiritual insight
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Noun1.third eyethird eye - a sensory structure capable of light reception located on the dorsal side of the diencephalon in various reptiles
pineal eye
sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor - an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
betweenbrain, diencephalon, interbrain, thalmencephalon - the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon


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