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hypophysis

/hahy-pof-uh-sis, hi-/US // haɪˈpɒf ə sɪs, hɪ- //UK // (haɪˈpɒfɪsɪs) //

卵巢下面,骨骺线,卵巢下垂,卵磷脂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural hy·poph·y·ses [hahy-pof-uh-seez, hi-]. /haɪˈpɒf əˌsiz, hɪ-/. Anatomy.

    • : pituitary gland.

Examples

  • It may also suffice merely to call attention to the connection between acromegaly and the hypophysis.

  • The nasal tube originally opened ventrally, and was at that period of development known as the tube of the hypophysis.

  • Opening ventrally is a tube called the tube of the hypophysis, Hy., which extends close up to the termination of the infundibulum.

  • This, also, was Cunningham's view as far as the tube of the hypophysis was concerned.

  • The cerebral hypophysis was in ancient times regarded as the seat of the soul.