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Hypophysial

Of or pertaining to the hypophysis; pituitary.

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Pituitary 74% connected

Secreting mucus or phlegm; as, the pituitary membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pituitary 74% connected

Secreting mucus or phlegm; as, the pituitary membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pituitary 66% connected

Secreting mucus or phlegm; as, the pituitary membrane, or the mucous membrane which lines the nasal cavities.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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