anterior pituitary
anterior pituitary

anterior pituitary gland


Definition: Meaning of, anterior pituitary gland in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / anˈtɪərɪə pɪˈtjuːɪt(ə)ri ɡland /

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anterior pituitary gland anterior pituitary glands
  1. the anterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
    SYNONYM
    anterior pituitary, adenohypophysis
    ANTONYM
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