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See Pituitary body, under Pituitary.

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  1. n. See Pituitary body, under Pituitary.
  2. n. Cataract.
  3. n. the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
  4. 1. (Anat.) See Pituitary body, under Pituitary. 2. (Med.) Cataract.
  5. n the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain