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Definition of Pituitaries
1. pituitary [n] - See also: pituitary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pituitaries
Literary usage of Pituitaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The latter was demonstrated in sections from three different pituitaries including
one from a male and two from female monkeys. Various tests were performed ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"Schonemann noted that in 112 cases a considerable number showed hypertrophy of
the pituitaries, the effect being confined to the anterior lobe of the organ. ..."
3. The Glands Regulating Personality: A Study of the Glands of Internal by Louis Berman (1921)
"Children with small, mechanically cramped pituitaries lie and steal, are bed-
wetters, have poor control over themselves, and a low learning capacity. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"However, GH and PRL concentrations in the pituitaries of pygmies were much lower
than in the pituitaries of normal mice (P < 0.01). ..."
5. English Local Government by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1922)
"... as the habit of the scientific world is, quarrel furiously with me for remarking
that another type can be externally imposed on their pituitaries and ..."
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