pituitary

Letters that make pituitary

a, p, r, t, i, u, y are letters that make 'pituitary'

Words within pituitary

pit, PI, IT, pi, ar, tar, AR, Ar, Ta are words within 'pituitary'


2 possible definitions for 'pituitary'

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

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

Synonyms

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

pituitary as a type

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

pituitary as a part

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

Parts of pituitary

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

Derivatives of pituitary

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


Pituitary as "of or relating to the pituitary gland"

Under this definition, pituitary is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of pituitary

pituitary body, pituitary, pituitary gland, hypophysis are derivatives of 'pituitary'.

Pertain to pituitary

pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis pertain to 'pituitary'.

Example of pituitary used within this context

"pituitary hormone"



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