pituitary gland in Chinese

pituitary gland in Chinese is 腦下垂體.

pituitary gland in Chinese

腦下垂體

noun

Pronounced: nǎo xià chuí tǐ

(anatomy) An endocrine gland, about the size of a pea, that sits in a small, bony cavity at the base of the brain whose secretions control the other endocrine glands and influence growth, metabolism, and maturation.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

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What is "pituitary gland" in Chinese?

"pituitary gland" in Chinese is 腦下垂體.

How do you pronounce 腦下垂體?

"pituitary gland" in Chinese is 腦下垂體, pronounced "nǎo xià chuí tǐ".

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