pituitary bodies
pituitary bodies is the plural of pituitary body.
Meaning of pituitary body
Noun
pituitary body (plural pituitary bodies)
- The controlling gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain.
- Synonyms:
- hypophysis, pituitary gland, master gland
Questions about pituitary bodies
- What is pituitary bodies the plural of?
- Pituitary bodies is the plural of pituitary body.
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