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Pituitary   /pətˈuətˌɛri/  /pɪtˈuɪtˌɛri/   Listen
Pituitary

adjective
1.
Of or relating to the pituitary gland.



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pituitary dwarf
anterior pituitary
anterior pituitary gland
posterior pituitary
posterior pituitary gland


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"Pituitary" Quotes from Famous Books



... the staircase, always in darkness, with no air except what filtered in through a few high, grated windows that opened upon a diminutive courtyard with filthy walls punctured by round ventilators. For a broad, roomy nose endowed with a keen pituitary membrane, it would have been a curious sport to discover and investigate the provenience and the species of all the vile odours comprising that fetid stench, which was an ...
— The Quest • Pio Baroja
... found no bad action from ergot, either by the mouth or hypodermically in these eclamptic cases, it would seem inadvisable to use ergot, which may raise the blood pressure. He finds that pituitary extract "can cause ...
— DISTURBANCES OF THE HEART • OLIVER T. OSBORNE, A.M., M.D.


Words linked to "Pituitary" :   pars nervosa, betweenbrain, endocrine gland, adenohypophysis, pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, thalmencephalon, interbrain, endocrine, hypophyseal stalk, ductless gland, diencephalon


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