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Rathke's pouch
[raht-kuhz]
noun
Embryology.
an invagination of stomodeal ectoderm developing into the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Rathke's pouch1
1940–45; named after Martin Heinrich Rathke (1793–1860), German anatomist
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