| id | GO:0021983 Detailed information
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| name | pituitary gland development
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The progression of the pituitary gland over time from its initial formation until its mature state. The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland that secretes hormones that regulate many other glands." [GO_REF:0000021, GOC:cls, GOC:dgh, GOC:dph, GOC:jid, GOC:mtg_15jun06]
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| comment | This term was added by GO_REF:0000021.
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| synonym | "hypophysis development" RELATED [GOC:dph]
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| is_a | GO:0048732 ! gland development
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| relationship | part_of GO:0021536 ! diencephalon development
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| relationship | part_of GO:0035270 ! endocrine system development
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