postpituitary

postpituitary
\\| ̷ ̷+\ adjective
Etymology: post- + pituitary
1. : situated behind the pituitary body or the sella turcica
2. : arising in or derived from the posterior lobe of the pituitary body

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adj.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • postpituitary — post·pi·tu·i·tary pə t(y)ü ə .ter ē adj arising in or derived from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland <postpituitary extracts> …   Medical dictionary

  • postpituitary — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • postpituitary — post·pituitary …   English syllables

  • postpituitary — post pi•tu′i•tar′y adj …   From formal English to slang

  • retrohypophyseal — |re.trō+, sometimes |rē.trō+ adjective Etymology: retro + hypophyseal : postpituitary …   Useful english dictionary

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