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Definition pituitary

Etymology

1610s, from Latin pituitarius (mucous), from pituita ("clammy moisture, phlegm, mucus, slime"), possibly from PIE root *peie- ("to be fat, swell"). Taken as the name for the gland because it was believed that it channeled mucus to the nose. As a noun by 1899.

Adjective

pituitary (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or relating to the pituitary gland.
  2. Mucous.

Noun

pituitary (plural pituitaries)

  1. (anatomy) The pituitary gland.
  2. (anatomy) The pituitary gland together with the pituitary stalk.
  3. (medicine) An extract from the pituitary gland.

Results 107 Words with the letters PITUITARY

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15 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
DISREPUTABILITY 26
HYPERMUTABILITY 32
HYPOPITUITARISM 29
SUPERPLASTICITY 28
14 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
HYPERPITUITARY 27
SUPPORTABILITY 27
VITUPERATIVELY 29
13 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
HYPOPITUITARY 26
MULTIPOLARITY 24
PARTICULARITY 23
SUPERACTIVITY 26
12 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
REPUTABILITY 22
SPIRITUALITY 19
11 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
SPIRITUALTY 18
9 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
PITUITARY 15
6 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
PARITY 11
PURITY 12
PYURIA 12
YTTRIA 8
5 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
ATRIP 8
PARTY 10
PATTY 10
PRUTA 9
PUTTI 9
PUTTY 11
RATTY 7
RUTTY 8
TAPIR 8
TARTY 7
TRAIT 5
TRAPT 8
YURTA 8
4 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
AIRT 4
AIRY 6
ARTY 6
PAIR 7
PART 7
PATY 9
PITA 7
PITY 9
PRAT 7
PRAU 8
PRAY 9
PTUI 8
PURI 8
PUTT 8
RAPT 7
TARP 7
TART 4
TAUT 5
TIPI 7
TITI 4
TRAP 7
TRAY 6
TRIP 7
YAUP 10
YURT 7
3 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
AIR 3
AIT 3
APT 6
ART 3
ATT 3
PAR 6
PAT 6
PAY 8
PIA 6
PIT 6
PIU 7
PRY 8
PUR 7
PUT 7
PYA 8
RAI 3
RAP 6
RAT 3
RAY 5
RIA 3
RIP 6
RUT 4
RYA 5
TAP 6
TAR 3
TAT 3
TAU 4
TIP 6
TIT 3
TRY 5
TUI 4
TUP 7
TUT 4
UTA 4
YAP 8
YAR 5
YIP 8
YUP 9
2 letter words with the letters PITUITARY ↑
AI 2
AR 2
AT 2
AY 4
IT 2
PA 5
PI 5
TA 2
TI 2
UP 6
UT 3
YA 4

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