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\ \Definition of adenohypophysis
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\ or adenohypophysial \ ˌa-də-(ˌ)nō-ˌhī-pə-ˈfi-zē-əl \ adjectiveKeep scrolling for more
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adenohypophysis
noun \ \Medical Definition of adenohypophysis
— called also anterior lobe, anterior pituitary
— compare neurohypophysisOther Words from adenohypophysis
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