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单词 pituitous
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Definition of pituitous in English:

pituitous

adjective pɪˈtʃuːɪtəspɪˈtjuːɪtəs
rare
  • Of, relating to, or of the nature of mucus or phlegm; (of a disease, etc.) characterized or caused by excess of mucus or phlegm (now historical).

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Banister (1532/3–?1610), surgeon. From classical Latin pītuītōsus; compare -ous.

Definition of pituitous in US English:

pituitous

adjective
rare
  • Of, relating to, or of the nature of mucus or phlegm; (of a disease, etc.) characterized or caused by excess of mucus or phlegm (now historical).

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Banister (1532/3–?1610), surgeon. From classical Latin pītuītōsus; compare -ous.

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