"hypophysis" meaning in English

See hypophysis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /haɪˈpɒfɪsɪs/ Forms: hypophyses [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hupó, “under”) + φύσις (phúsis, “nature”), from φύω (phúō, “to bring forth”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ὑπό|t=under}} Ancient Greek ὑπό (hupó, “under”) Head templates: {{en-noun|hypophyses}} hypophysis (plural hypophyses)
  1. (anatomy) The pituitary gland. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (gland): الغُدّة النُخاميّة (Arabic), hipofiz (Azerbaijani), beyin artımı (Azerbaijani), hipòfisi [feminine] (Catalan), 腦下垂體 (Chinese Mandarin), 脑下垂体 (nǎoxiàchuítǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 腦垂體 (Chinese Mandarin), 脑垂体 (nǎochuítǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 垂體 (Chinese Mandarin), 垂体 (chuítǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), hypofýza [feminine] (Czech), hypofyse (Dutch), hipofizo (Esperanto), hypophyse [feminine] (French), hipófise [feminine] (Galician), Hypophyse [feminine] (German), Hirnanhangdrüse [feminine] (German), Hirnanhangsdrüse [feminine] (German), Hirnanhang [masculine] (German), hipofízis (Hungarian), heiladingull [masculine] (Icelandic), hipofizo (Ido), hipifis [feminine] (Irish), hipifiseas [masculine] (Irish), faireog phiotútach [feminine] (Irish), ipofisi [feminine] (Italian), гипофиз (gipofiz) (Kazakh), hypofyse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), hypofyse [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), غدهٔ زیرمغزی (ɣodde-ye zīrmaɣzī) [singular] (Persian), هیپوفیز (hīpofīz) (Persian), hipófise [feminine] (Portuguese), гипо́физ (gipófiz) [masculine] (Russian), hipófisis (Spanish), hipofiz (Turkish), chwarren bitwidol [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-hypophysis-en-noun-sU-qlD0- Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'gland': 100 0
  2. (botany) The top cell of the suspensor in a dicot embryo, which will differentiate to form part of the root cap. Categories (topical): Botany
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pituitary Derived forms: adenohypophysis, hypophyseal, hypophysial, neurohypophysis, posthypophysis

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek ὑπό (hupó, “under”) + φύσις (phúsis, “nature”), from φύω (phúō, “to bring forth”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hypophyses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Anatomy"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1915 - Wilhelm Falta, (trans. Milton Kayton Meyers) The Ductless Glandular Diseases, P. Blakiston's Son & Co. OCLC 4634141, page 231",
          "text": "CHAPTER VI / THE DISEASES OF THE HYPOPHYSIS [PITUITARY GLAND]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The pituitary gland."
      ],
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        [
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          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "pituitary gland",
          "pituitary gland"
        ]
      ],
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        "(anatomy) The pituitary gland."
      ],
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        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Botany"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1995, Trevor A. Thorpe, In Vitro Embryogenesis in Plants, Springer, →ISBN, page 85:",
          "text": "All the cells of the suspensor, except one, are eventually crushed and obliterated by the growing embryo; this fortunate cell known as the hypophysis is the one in immediate contact with the embryo and plays an important role in the formation of the root apex.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "The top cell of the suspensor in a dicot embryo, which will differentiate to form part of the root cap."
      ],
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          "botany"
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          "embryo",
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        ],
        [
          "differentiate",
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        ]
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        "(botany) The top cell of the suspensor in a dicot embryo, which will differentiate to form part of the root cap."
      ],
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        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/haɪˈpɒfɪsɪs/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pituitary"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "الغُدّة النُخاميّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "hipofiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "beyin artımı"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipòfisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "腦下垂體"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nǎoxiàchuítǐ",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "脑下垂体"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "腦垂體"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nǎochuítǐ",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "脑垂体"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "垂體"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chuítǐ",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "垂体"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hypofýza"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "hypofyse"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "hipofizo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hypophyse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipófise"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hypophyse"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hirnanhangdrüse"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hirnanhangsdrüse"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hirnanhang"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "hipofízis"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "heiladingull"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "hipofizo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipifis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hipifiseas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "faireog phiotútach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ipofisi"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "gipofiz",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "гипофиз"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hypofyse"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hypofyse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ɣodde-ye zīrmaɣzī",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "غدهٔ زیرمغزی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "hīpofīz",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "هیپوفیز"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipófise"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gipófiz",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "гипо́физ"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "hipófisis"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "gland",
      "word": "hipofiz"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "gland",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chwarren bitwidol"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "hypophysis"
  ],
  "word": "hypophysis"
}

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