Defenition of the word hypophysis
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Defenition of the word hypophysis
- the master gland of the endocrine system
- the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
Synonyms for the word hypophysis
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- pituitary
- pituitary body
- pituitary gland
Meronymys for the word hypophysis
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- betweenbrain
- diencephalon
- interbrain
- thalmencephalon
Hypernyms for the word hypophysis
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- ductless gland
- endocrine
- endocrine gland
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