antehypophysis

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noun

The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland

Scrabble 30

Meanings

nounantehypophysis (plural antehypophyses)

plural antehypophyses

  1. anatomyThe anterior lobe of the pituitary gland

Origin

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APA

antehypophysis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antehypophysis

MLA

“antehypophysis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antehypophysis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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