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垂体
垂體
chuítǐ
1. pituitary gland

Character Breakdown

垂
chuí
to hang, to dangle; to hand down, to bequeath; almost, near
HSK 6 8 丶
体
tǐ
body; group, class; form, style, system
HSK 2 7 丶

Compound Words (3)

脑垂体
nǎochuítǐ
pituitary gland
腺垂体
xiànchuítǐ
pituitary gland
脑下垂体
nǎoxiàchuítǐ
pituitary glands (at the base of the skull)

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