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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | pituitary | Of or relating to the pituitary gland |
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| 2 | pituitary, acromegalic | Having abnormal size with overgrown extremities resulting from abnormal pituitary secretion | |
| NOUN | 1 | pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis | The master gland of the endocrine system |
| Sounds | pahtuw'ahteh.riy; pihtuw'ihteh.riy |
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| Rhymes | accusatory, actuary, adversary, and 424 more rhymes in riy... |
| Meaning | Of or relating to the pituitary gland. |
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| Examples | "pituitary hormone" |
| Nouns | pituitary |
| Meaning | Having abnormal size with overgrown extremities resulting from abnormal pituitary secretion. |
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| Examples | "a pituitary dwarf" |
| Synonyms | acromegalic |
| Similar to | unshapely |
| Meaning | The master gland of the endocrine system. Located at the base of the brain. |
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| Synonyms | pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis |
| Part of | diencephalon, interbrain, betweenbrain, thalmencephalon |
| Parts | hypophyseal stalk; anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis; posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, pars nervosa |
| Broader | endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland |
| Adjectives | pituitary |
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