hypophysis
(hy-poph-y-sis)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. the master gland that controls other glands.
Example Sentence
The hypophysis helps regulate the body's growth and metabolism.
More Example Sentences
Doctors study the hypophysis for health issues.
Synonyms
pituitary gland; master gland; hormone producer
Antonyms
none; no antonyms
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