Taber's Medical Dictionary
pituitary
(pĭ-too′ĭ-ter″ē)
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The pituitary body or gland.
SYN: SEE: hypophysis
SEE: inhibitory hormone; SEE: pituitary gland; SEE: releasing hormone
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Pituitary." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753596/all/pituitary.
Pituitary. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753596/all/pituitary. Accessed December 5, 2023.
Pituitary. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753596/all/pituitary
Pituitary [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2023 December 05]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/753596/all/pituitary.
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