pituitary gland
(pi-tu-i-tar-y-gland)
6 syllables
Definition
noun. a small gland in the brain that controls hormones.
Example Sentence
The pituitary gland secretes growth hormone.
More Example Sentences
It regulates many important body functions.
Synonyms
master gland; hormone regulator
Antonyms
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pituitary gland