1. pituitary

noun. ['pəˈtuːəˌtɛri, pɪˈtuːɪˌtɛri'] the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain.

Rhymes with Pituitary Gland

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How do you pronounce pituitary gland?

Pronounce pituitary gland as pɪˈtuɪˌtɛri glænd.

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Sentences with pituitary-gland

1. Noun Phrase
Adrenal and pituitary gland tumors typically grow very slowly and therefore may not threaten your dog's life.

2. Noun Phrase
The adrenal glands are part of the endocrine system and are managed by the hypothalamus and the pituitary glands.

3. Noun Phrase
The function of the thyroid gland is triggered by the pituitary gland in the brain.

4. Noun Phrase
Some herbs have properties that support the work of the pituitary gland.

2. gland

noun. ['ˈglænd'] any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.