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Synonyms for pituitary body

  • noun

Most common

pituitary pituitary gland hypophysis

All synonyms

Noun

pituitary gland, master gland informal, hypophysis, pituitary

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The controlling gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain.

Example sentences

  • pituitary Hypophysitis is an inflammation of the pituitary gland.
  • hypophysis Hypophysitis is an inflammation of the hypophysis.

By length

9 letters
pituitary5
10 letters
hypophysis

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pituitary5 = 5 syllables).