hypophysectomise

A verb used to indicate the act of surgically removing the pituitary gland (hypophysis).

• 🇩🇪Verb, das die chirurgische Entfernung der Hypophyse bezeichnet.

1. Remove the pituitary gland C2 formal medical

   To surgically remove the pituitary gland, typically for medical research or treatment.

   • The surgeon had to hypophysectomise the patient to treat the tumor.
   • In the experiment, the researchers hypophysectomised the rats to study hormone effects.
   • Hypophysectomising the subject allowed the team to observe changes in growth patterns.

   🇩🇪Hypophyse entfernen

• hypophysectomised past participle
• hypophysectomised past simple
• hypophysectomising present participle
• hypophysectomises third person singular