Hypophysectomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hypophysectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) The surgical removal of the hypophysis (pituitary gland).
Meaning
(surgery) The surgical removal of the hypophysis (pituitary gland).
Word Forms
- hypophysectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sphenoidal, adenohypophysectomy, hypothalamectomy, hypothalamotomy, hypophysis, diaphysectomy.
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