Term Name: magnocellular neurosecretory cell
Synonyms:
Definition: Neurons part of the hypothalamic supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei that secrete the hormones, oxytocin and vasopressin into the systemic circulation from the posterior pituitary gland.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [CL:0011112]

Relationships
is a type of: neurosecretory neuron peptide hormone secreting cell