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pituitary gland in Italian

pituitary gland in Italian is ghiandola pituitaria, ipofisi.

pituitary gland in Italian

ghiandola pituitaria
noun
(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.
ipofisi
noun
(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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What is "pituitary gland" in Italian?

"pituitary gland" in Italian is ghiandola pituitaria, ipofisi.

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Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "pituitary gland": ghiandola pituitaria, ipofisi.

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