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pituitary

adjective noun

Of or relating to the pituitary gland

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Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
C1

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pɪˈtjuːɪt(ə)ɹi

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adjective

  1. Of or relating to the pituitary gland

    “Pituitary hormone”

noun

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

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Pituitary hormone

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