n.
Pronunciation: h ī - ' pä-f ə -s ə s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -y · ses \ - ˌ s ē z \
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, attachment underneath, from hypophyein to grow beneath, from hypo- + phyein to grow, produce ― more at BE
Date: 1825
: PITUITARY GLAND