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hypophysial

adj.

Of or relating to a pituitary gland.

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Words nearby hypophysial

hypophosphorous acid, hypophrygian mode, hypophyge, hypophyllous, hypophysectomy, hypophysial, hypophysial cachexia, hypophysial fossa, hypophysioprivic, hypophysiotropic, hypophysis
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Example sentences from the Web for hypophysial

  • Recently, in 1893, Kupffer has also put forward the view that the hypophysial opening is the palostoma.

    The Origin of Vertebrates|Walter Holbrook Gaskell

  • Beard therefore called this opening of the hypophysial tube the old mouth, or palostoma.

    The Origin of Vertebrates|Walter Holbrook Gaskell