pituitary
adjectiveHow to pronounce pituitary:
Definition of pituitary:
- pituitary (adjective):
- of or relating to the pituitary gland
Synonyms for pituitary:
adenohypophysis
anterior pituitary
anterior pituitary gland
betweenbrain
diencephalon
ductless gland
endocrine
endocrine gland
hypophyseal stalk
hypophysis
interbrain
neurohypophysis
pituitary body
pituitary gland
posterior pituitary
posterior pituitary gland
thalmencephalon
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- phylactery
- phylacteries
- photography
- philosopher
- philocalist
- philippians
- pettifogging
- personified
- periwinkle
- perishable
- pequeno
- penetrating
- pelirrojo
- pediatrics
- peanut butter
- patrimony
- patisserie
- partiality
- parenchyma
- paraventure
- parameter
- paralysis
- parabola
- paparazzi
- pantechnicon
- palladium
- ovulation
- oviparous
- overthinking
- overgrazing
- overbalance
- otopyorrhea
- otherworldly
- osteosis
- ossiferous
- osorio
- ortography
- orology
- orologist
- ornithopter
- origami
- orientative
- orientation
- orientated
- organosol
- organizate
- organistic
- orellana
- oregoni
- ordinances
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