| 单词 | pituitary |
| 释义 | pituitary (once / 14379 pages) adjn WORD FAMILY pituitary: pituitaries USAGE EXAMPLESThe former "It Girl" and reality TV star said she began receiving treatment in January for a non-malignant growth in her pituitary gland. BBC(Nov 19, 2016) In rare cases, premature graying may be triggered by health issues like thyroid disease or problems with the pituitary glands. Time(Nov 18, 2016) The hypothalamus, the pituitary gland – the brain’s control centre for hormones – is what the pill overrides to prevent pregnancy. The Guardian(Nov 09, 2016) 1adj of or relating to the pituitary gland pituitary hormone 2n the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain Syn|Hyper hypophysis, pituitary body, pituitary gland ductless gland, endocrine, endocrine gland any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
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