pituitary body

NOUN
  1. the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
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  • Finally, we may note the pineal gland and the pituitary body, as remarkable appendages above and below the thalamencephalon. Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
  • You know that there is a disease called giantism, caused by 'a certain morbid process in the sphenoid bone of the skull -- viz., an excessive development of the anterior lobe of the pituitary body '(this is from the nearest encyclopedia). Oscar Wilde, Volume 2 (of 2) His Life and Confessions
  • You know that there is a disease called giantism, caused by ‘a certain morbid process in the sphenoid bone of the skull — viz., an excessive development of the anterior lobe of the pituitary body’ (this is from the nearest encyclopedia). Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
  • The thyroid is one of the so-called ductless glands, like the adrenals above the kidneys, the pineal gland and the pituitary body. The War Terror
  • You know that there is a disease called giantism, caused by ‘a certain morbid process in the sphenoid bone of the skull — viz., an excessive development of the anterior lobe of the pituitary body’ (this is from the nearest encyclopedia). Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
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