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pituitary

/p/I/'t/u//I/,t/E/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. of or relating to the pituitary gland

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Pituitary hormone.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Secreting mucus or phlegm; as, the <i>pituitary</i> membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain

    noun.body

    Synonyms hypophysis pituitary body pituitary gland

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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