pituitary
Definitions
Noun
- The master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain
Adjective
- Of or relating to the pituitary gland
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| 1 | pulmonary | 4 | 27 |
| 2 | planetary | 4 | 21 |
| 3 | epistolary | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | pescatore | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | pleasantry | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | polyandry | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | predatory | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | promissory | 4 | 0 |
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| 1 | military | 4 | 212 |
| 2 | guitar | 2 | 19 |
| 3 | itinerary | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | spirituality | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | paramilitary | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | circuitry | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | virtuosity | 5 | 1 |
| 8 | unitary | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | pittard | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | obituary | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | tributary | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | pintar | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | pettry | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | penitentiary | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | pecuniary | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | intuit | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | fiduciary | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | dignitary | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | expeditionary | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | unsanitary | 5 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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