Cómo Pronunciar "pituitary"
word
pəˈtuəˌtɛɹi/, /pɪˈtuɪˌtɛɹi
puh-TOO-uh-ter-ee
pɪtjˈuːɪtəɹi
pi-TYOO-i-tuh-ree
Definición
Relating to the pituitary gland, a small organ at the base of the brain that produces hormones controlling growth and other body functions.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
pəˈtuəˌtɛɹi/, /pɪˈtuɪˌtɛɹi
Inglés Británico
pɪtjˈuːɪtəɹi
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
puh-TOO-uh-ter-ee
UK
pi-TYOO-i-tuh-ree
Escucha en Contexto
The pituitary gland controls the body's growth.
Doctors study the pituitary to understand hormone problems.
A pituitary tumor can affect many body functions.
If your pituitary isn’t working right, you might feel tired all the time.