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pituitary |
Grep of noun pituitary anterior pituitary anterior pituitary gland pituitary pituitary body pituitary gland posterior pituitary posterior pituitary gland Overview of noun pituitary The noun pituitary has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis -- (the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain) Overview of adj pituitary The adj pituitary has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pituitary -- (of or relating to the pituitary gland; "pituitary hormone") 2. acromegalic, pituitary -- (having abnormal size with overgrown extremities resulting from abnormal pituitary secretion; "a protruding acromegalic jaw"; "a pituitary dwarf") Antonyms of adj pituitary 1 of 2 senses of pituitary Sense 2 acromegalic, pituitary INDIRECT (VIA unshapely) -> shapely Similarity of adj pituitary 2 senses of pituitary Sense 1 pituitary Pertains to noun pituitary (Sense 1) =>pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis => endocrine gland, ductless gland Sense 2 acromegalic, pituitary => unshapely (vs. shapely) Attributes of adj pituitary Familiarity of adj pituitary pituitary used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj pituitary pituitary Overview of noun pituitary The noun pituitary has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis -- (the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain) Overview of adj pituitary The adj pituitary has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pituitary -- (of or relating to the pituitary gland; "pituitary hormone") 2. acromegalic, pituitary -- (having abnormal size with overgrown extremities resulting from abnormal pituitary secretion; "a protruding acromegalic jaw"; "a pituitary dwarf")
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