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hypophysis

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Noun
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hy=poph=y=sis

CIDE DICTIONARY

hypophysisn. [NL., fr. Gr. under + nature, origin.].
  •  See Pituitary body, under Pituitary.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Cataract.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hypophysis, n. (pl. hypophyses) Anat. = pituitary gland.

Derivative
hypophyseal adj. (also -physial).
Etymology
mod.L f. Gk hupophusis offshoot (as HYPO-, phusis growth)

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