Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypopituitary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-popi-tu-itary
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to hypopituitarism

Example Sentences

"The same conclusion was obtained in a study of 58,603 patients from the Pfizer International Growth Database, in which no association was found between GH treatment and an increase in the incidence of cancer [50 ], nor was an association found in a cohort of 6840 GH-treated adult hypopituitary patients [51 ]."

Etymology

From hypo- + pituitary.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hypo

Questions

What does hypopituitary mean?: Relating to hypopituitarism
Where does hypopituitary come from?: From hypo- + pituitary.

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