ipofisi

Meaning

hypophysis

Concepts

pituitary gland

hypophysis

pituitary

pituitary body

neurohypophysis

adenohypophysis

Synonyms

ghiandola pituitaria

adenoipofisi

neuroipofisi

Translations

hypophyse

hipófisis

hipófise

Hypophyse

glándula pituitaria

غدة نخامية

hypofyse

hipòfisi

glândula pituitária

hipofiz

Hirnanhangsdrüse

Hirnanhangdrüse

pituitária

glande pituitaire

Hyphenated as

i‧pò‧fi‧si

Pronounced as (IPA)

/iˈpɔ.fi.zi/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hupó, “under”) + φύσις (phúsis, “nature”), from φύω (phúō, “to bring forth”).