Where does “adenopituitary” come from?
adenopituitary (English) comes from English pituitary, from Latin pituitarius, from Latin pītuīta — mucus, phlegm.
adenopituitary (English): Relating to, or produced by the pituitary gland
Definitions
- Relating to, or produced by the pituitary gland
Ancestry of “adenopituitary”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pituitary | Of or relating to the pituitary gland; Mucous;... |
| 2 | Latin | pituitarius | mucous |
| 3 | Latin | pītuīta | mucus, phlegm |