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Pituitary adenoma

EndocrinologyImportant

A benign tumor of the pituitary gland that may be functioning and secrete excess hormones or non-functioning.

Korean

뇌하수체 선종

뇌하수체의 양성 종양으로 호르몬 과분비를 하는 기능성 또는 비기능성일 수 있다.

French

Adénome hypophysaire

Tumeur bénigne de l'hypophyse qui peut être sécrétante avec excès d'hormones ou non sécrétante.

Word parts

  • pituitar/oRoot(Latin) Pituitary gland
  • aden/oRoot(Greek) Gland
  • -omaSuffix(Greek) Tumor, mass

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