Definition of Hyperpituitary

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperpituitary

hyperphosphorylated
hyperphosphorylation
hyperphosphorylations
hyperphrenia
hyperphrenic
hyperphysical
hyperpiesia
hyperpiesis
hyperpietic
hyperpigmentation
hyperpigmentations
hyperpigmented
hyperpipecolatemia
hyperpipecolic acidemia
hyperpituitarism
hyperpituitary (current term)
hyperplane
hyperplane eyepiece
hyperplanes
hyperplasia
hyperplasias
hyperplastic
hyperplastic arteriosclerosis
hyperplastic cholecystosis
hyperplastic gastric polyp
hyperplastic gingivitis
hyperplastic graft
hyperplastic inflammation
hyperplastic osteoarthritis
hyperplastic polyp

Literary usage of Hyperpituitary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Glands Regulating Personality: A Study of the Glands of Internal by Louis Berman (1921)
"The face of the hyperpituitary is striking and pretty sharply defined. It is long and narrow, with a tendency to prominence of the bony parts. ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1913)
"Incomplete acromegalic or hyperpituitary cases as well as incomplete hypopituitary cases are probably not uncommon, and are sometimes amenable to glandular ..."

3. Popular Science Monthly (1914)
"... hyperpituitary (Keith), to eunuchs, who are excessively tall when not over-corpulent, and to the tall, raw-boned, heavy-jawed peoples of the northern ..."

4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"There has been an attempt to distinguish between the so-called hyperpituitary and the hypopituitary group of cases, and yet there are many instances in ..."

5. Diseases of the nervous system by Smith Ely Jelliffe, William Alanson White (1917)
"Hyperthyroid activity does not lead to hyperplasias of connective or bony tissues as does hyperpituitary ..."

6. Practice of Medicine by Frederick Tice (1921)
"The adrenals are supposedly insufficient in the hypopituitary, and hyperactive in hyperpituitary disorders of this lobe. ..."

7. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1921)
"Early in the disease, during the period of hyperpituitary secretion, the individual becomes alert and keen in all his mental processes, and may exhibit even ..."

8. The Internal Secretory Organs: Their Physiology and Pathology by Artur Biedl (1913)
"... lips and hands frequently takes place during pregnancy is another piece of evidence in favour of the hyperpituitary origin of acromegaly, ..."

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