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anterior pituitary gland
Overview of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
The noun anterior pituitary gland has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis -- (the anterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
=> endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
=> gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter
=> organ
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
=> endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
Antonyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Member Holonyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Substance Holonyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Part Holonyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
PART OF: pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis
Member Meronyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Substance Meronyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Part Meronyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
HAS PART: pars distilis, pars anterior
Meronyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
HAS PART: pars distilis, pars anterior
Holonyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
PART OF: pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis
Attributes of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Derived Forms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Domain of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Domain Terms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
Familiarity of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
anterior pituitary gland used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
> endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
=> thyroid gland, thyroid
=> parathyroid gland, parathyroid
=> adrenal gland, adrenal, suprarenal gland
=> prostate gland, prostate
=> thymus gland, thymus
=> pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis
=> anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
=> pars distilis, pars anterior
=> pars intermedia
=> posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, pars nervosa
=> pineal gland, pineal body, epiphysis cerebri, epiphysis
=> islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
=> adrenal cortex
=> adrenal medulla
=> corpus luteum
=> gonad, sex gland
Meronyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
HAS PART: pars distilis, pars anterior
=> endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
=> gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter
HAS PART: acinus
=> organ
HAS PART: lobe
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun anterior-pituitary-gland
1 sense of anterior pituitary gland
Sense 1
anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
PART OF: pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis
PART OF: diencephalon, interbrain, betweenbrain, thalmencephalon
PART OF: forebrain, prosencephalon
PART OF: brain, encephalon
PART OF: head, caput
PART OF: body, organic structure, physical structure
PART OF: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
PART OF: central nervous system, CNS, systema nervosum centrale
PART OF: nervous system, systema nervosum
PART OF: body, organic structure, physical structure
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