pituitary
14 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #36,570
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Definitions
noun
the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
adjective
of or relating to the pituitary gland
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pʌtˈuːʌtˌɛɹiː/ · 5 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural pituitaries
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the master gland of the endocrine system
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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