Hypophysioprivic
hypophysioprivic hy·po·phys·i·o·priv·ic or hy·po·phys·e·o·priv·ic (hī’pō-fĭz’ē-ō-prĭv’ĭk)
adj.
Of or being the condition in which the pituitary gland is functionally inactive or in which it is absent, as after hypophysectomy.
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- Hypophysial fossa
hypophysial fossa n. See pituitary fossa.
- Hypophysiotropic
hypophysiotropic hy·po·phys·i·o·trop·ic or hy·po·phys·e·o·trop·ic (hī’pō-fĭz’ē-ō-trŏp’ĭk, -trō’pĭk) adj. Of or relating to a hormone that acts on the pituitary gland.
- Hypophysis
[hahy-pof-uh-sis, hi-] /haɪˈpɒf ə sɪs, hɪ-/ noun, plural hypophyses [hahy-pof-uh-seez, hi-] /haɪˈpɒf əˌsiz, hɪ-/ (Show IPA). Anatomy. 1. . /haɪˈpɒfɪsɪs/ noun (pl) -ses (-ˌsiːz) 1. the technical name for pituitary gland hypophysis hy·poph·y·sis (hī-pŏf’ĭ-sĭs) n. pl. hy·poph·y·ses (-sēz’) See pituitary gland.
- Hypophysitis
hypophysitis hy·poph·y·si·tis (hī-pŏf’ĭ-sī’tĭs) n. Inflammation of the pituitary gland.
- Hypopiesis
[hahy-poh-pahy-ee-sis] /ˌhaɪ poʊ paɪˈi sɪs/ noun, Pathology. 1. abnormally low arterial blood pressure; hypotension. hypopiesis hy·po·pi·e·sis (hī’pō-pī-ē’sĭs) n. See hypotension.