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pituicyte

noun pi·tu·i·cyte \pə-ˈt(y)ü-ə-ˌsīt\

Medical Definition of PITUICYTE

:  one of the pigmented more or less fusiform cells of the stalk and posterior lobe of the pituitary gland that are usually considered to be derived from glial cells

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