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

  1. Relating to, or produced by the pituitary gland

Ancestry of “adenopituitary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpituitaryOf or relating to the pituitary gland; Mucous;...
2Latinpituitariusmucous
3Latinpītuītamucus, phlegm
Every word from Latin pītuītaEvery word from Latin pituitariusEvery word from English pituitary