Word Type

Noun

The word "hypophysis" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

adenohypophysis antehypophysis hypophyseal hypophysectomy hypophysial hypophysitis neurohypophysis posthypophysis

Context

anatomy botany

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

ductless gland endocrine endocrine gland

Related Terms

dicot differentiate embryo pituitary gland suspensor

Synonym Network

pituitary

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