hypophysis

Letters that make hypophysis

s, o, p, h, i, y are letters that make 'hypophysis'

Words within hypophysis

hypo, si, PO, pH, SI, sis, pop, Po, Si are words within 'hypophysis'


1 possible definitions for 'hypophysis'

Hypophysis as "the master gland of the endocrine system, located at the base of the brain"

Under this definition, hypophysis is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body have the same meaning as 'hypophysis'

hypophysis as a type

'hypophysis' can be a type of endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland.

hypophysis as a part

'hypophysis' can be a part of diencephalon, interbrain, betweenbrain, thalmencephalon.

Parts of hypophysis

hypophyseal stalk, anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis, posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, pars nervosa are parts of 'hypophysis'.

Derivatives of hypophysis

hypophyseal, hypophysial, pituitary are derivatives of 'hypophysis'.



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