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Hypophysis
Definition of Hypophysis
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The master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
Noun
Morphology of "hypophysis"
hypophyses
Synonyms for word "hypophysis"
pituitary
pituitary body
pituitary gland
Semanticaly linked words with "hypophysis"
ductless gland
endocrine
endocrine gland
hypophyseal stalk
adenohypophysis
anterior pituitary
anterior pituitary gland
neurohypophysis
pars nervosa
posterior pituitary
posterior pituitary gland
betweenbrain
diencephalon
interbrain
thalmencephalon
Hyponims for word "hypophysis"
ductless gland
endocrine
endocrine gland