hypopituitarism

English

Etymology

hypo- +‎ pituitary +‎ -ism

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌhaɪpəʊpɪˈt(j)uːɪtəˌɹɪzəm/

Noun

hypopituitarism (usually uncountable, plural hypopituitarisms)

(medicine) A decrease in secretion of one or more of the eight hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland.

Derived terms

panhypopituitarism

Translations

decrease in secretion of one or more of the eight hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland

Bulgarian: хипопитуитаризъм (hipopituitarizǎm)
Catalan: hipopituïtarisme
Dutch: hypopituïtarisme
French: hypopituitarisme
Indonesian: hipopituitarisme (id)
Italian: ipopituitarismo m

Lithuanian: hipopituitarizmas
Portuguese: hipopituitarismo m
Russian: гипопитуитаризм (gipopituitarizm)
Spanish: hipopituitarismo m
Ukrainian: гіпопітуїтаризм (hipopitujitaryzm)

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