pituitary
(pi-tu-i-tar-y)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain; 2 the extract obtained from the lobes of the above glands of hogs and sheep
Example Sentence
She was having problems with her pituitary gland.
Synonyms
hypophysis; the master endocrine gland; hypophysis cerebri
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- pituitary