pituitary
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ˈtuə
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British pronunciation
/pɪtjˈuːɪtəɹi/

Definition & Meaning of "pituitary"in English

Pituitary
01

the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain

pituitary
01

relating to the small gland located at the base of the brain responsible for producing and releasing hormones that regulate various bodily functions

example
Examples
Pituitary tumors can affect hormone production and lead to various health problems.
Hormonal imbalances caused by pituitary dysfunction may require medical treatment.
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