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hypophysectomy
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English
Etymology
From hypophysis + -ectomy.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛktəmi
Noun
hypophysectomy (countable and uncountable, plural hypophysectomies)
- (surgery) The surgical removal of the hypophysis (pituitary gland).
Derived terms
Translations
the surgical removal of the pituitary gland
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