Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From adeno- +‎ hipófise.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˌdẽ.no.iˈpɔ.fi.zi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˌde.no.iˈpɔ.fi.ze/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˌdɛ.nɔ.iˈpɔ.fi.zɨ/ [ɐˌðɛ.nɔ.iˈpɔ.fi.zɨ]

  • Hyphenation: a‧de‧no‧i‧pó‧fi‧se

Noun edit

adenoipófise f (uncountable)

  1. (anatomy) adenohypophysis (the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland)

Further reading edit