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Definition of Hypophysial

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the hypophysis.

Definition of Hypophysial

1. a. Of or pertaining to the hypophysis; pituitary.

Definition of Hypophysial

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the hypophysis (the pituitary gland) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hypophysial

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Hypophysial

1. Of or pertaining to the hypophysis; pituitary. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Literary usage of Hypophysial

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1. The Ductless Glandular Diseases by Wilhelm Falta (1916)
"... of cerebral pressure and improvement in the visual disturbances have been obtained (see also treatment of hypophysial dystrophia adiposo-genitalis). ..."

2. The Origin of Vertebrates by Walter Holbrook Gaskell (1908)
"Direct comparison of the hypophysial tube with the olfactory tube of the scorpion group—Summary. IN the last chapter I finished the evidence given by the ..."

3. The American Anatomical Memoirs by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1920)
"The hypophysial components The endocrine disturbance leading to the abnormal condition of the epithelial bodies, the thyroid and adrenal glands, ..."

4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1914)
""One may reassemble the data in regard to the possible relation of hypophysial insufficiency to epilepsy as follows: "1. Horsley, it will be recalled, ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"There was extreme obesity with distribution of fat characteristic of hypophysial disturbance, but no indications of a primary disease of the pituitary body. ..."

6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1899)
"There is then in the known nature of things no reason why hypophysial disease may not ... Against the view of the hypophysial origin of acromegaly there is ..."

7. Stress, Gender, and Alcohol-Seeking Behavior edited by Walter A. Hunt, Sam Zakhari (1996)
"Plotsky, PM, and Sawchenko, PE hypophysial plasma portal levels, median eminence content, and immunohisto- chemical staining of corticotropin- releasing ..."

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