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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pi·ne·al /ˈpaɪniəl, paɪˈ/
 (a.)松球狀的,松果腺的

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 pi·ne·al /ˈpaɪnɪəl, paɪˈ/ 形容詞
 松果體的,松果狀的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pi·ne·al a.  Of or pertaining to a pine cone; resembling a pine cone.
 Pineal gland Anat., 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.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pineal
      adj 1: relating to the pineal body; "pineal hormone"
      2: having the form of a pine cone