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pituita

/pɪˈtjuːɪtə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pi-tui-ta
IPA
/pɪˈtjuːɪtə/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Phlegm; mucus.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin pītuīta (“mucus, phlegm”). Doublet of pip.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /pɪˈtjuːɪtə/

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

pituital pituitary pituitous

Questions

How do you pronounce pituita?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɪˈtjuːɪtə/.
What does pituita mean?
Phlegm; mucus.
Where does pituita come from?
From Latin pītuīta (“mucus, phlegm”). Doublet of pip.

How to pronounce pituita

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