| 释义 |
pharyngeal pituitary pha·ryn·ge·al pi·tu·i·tar·ythe embryonic remnant of the oral end of the adenohypophysial diverticulum that is cut off from the adenohypophysis by the developing sphenoid bone; composed chiefly of chromophobes and, under normal conditions, considered physiologically inactive. See: pituitary gland. |