pituitary

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英 [pɪˈtju:ɪtəri]

美 [pɪˈtuəteri]

pituitary意思解释

n.

（脑）垂体；

变形

复数：pituitaries

英英释义

n.

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

同义词：pituitary glandpituitary bodyhypophysis

adj.

of or relating to the pituitary gland

\"pituitary hormone\"

having abnormal size with overgrown extremities resulting from abnormal pituitary secretion

\"a pituitary dwarf\"

同义词：acromegalic

词组短语

pituitary gland

anterior pituitary

pituitary tumor

pituitary stalk

posterior pituitary

双语例句

用作名词(n.)It is often associated with pituitary gigantism.常伴发脑下垂体巨人症。Hormone secretion is controlled by the pituitary gland.荷尔蒙的分泌是由垂体控制的。