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Noun: third eye
  1. A sensory structure capable of light reception located on the dorsal side of the diencephalon in various reptiles
    - pineal eye

Derived forms: third eyes

Type of: receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor

Part of: betweenbrain, diencephalon, interbrain, thalmencephalon

Encyclopedia: Third eye

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