Synonyms for adenohypophysis
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, producing and secreting several peptide hormones that regulate many physiological processes including stress, growth, and reproduction.
Forms
- Plural
- adenohypophyses
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| adenohypophysis | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.