pituite

== English == === Noun === pituite (uncountable) (archaic) Alternative form of pituita (“mucus; phlegm”). === References === “pituite”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == French == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin pītuīta. Doublet of pépie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pi.tɥit/ === Noun === pituite f (plural pituites) (historical) phlegm (medicine) mucus ==== Derived terms ==== pituitaire === Further reading === “pituite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012