Synonyms of the word

pituitary

• adj. (anatomy) Of or relating to the pituitary gland.
• n. (anatomy) The pituitary gland.
• n. (anatomy) The pituitary gland together with the pituitary stalk.
• n. (medicine) An extract from the pituitary gland.

acromegalic

• adj. (pathology) Pertaining to or characteristic of acromegaly.
• n. (pathology) A person affected by acromegaly.

endocrine

• adj. Producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream.
• adj. Pertaining to the endocrine glands or their secretions.
• n. The secretion of an endocrine gland.
• n. An endocrine gland.

hypophysis

• n. (anatomy) The pituitary gland.
• n. (botany) The top cell of the suspensor in a dicot embryo, which will differentiate to form part of the…

unshapely

• adj. Not having a distinct shape.