hypophysectomised

A highly specialized and obsolete adjective describing a person or animal that has undergone a hypophysectomy (surgical removal of the pituitary gland).

• 🇪🇸Adjetivo muy especializado y anticuado que describe a una persona o animal sometido a hipofisectomía (extirpación quirúrgica de la hipófisis).

1. Having the pituitary gland removed C2 formal medical

   Describes an organism that has undergone a surgical procedure to remove the pituitary gland.

   • The hypophysectomised rat was used in the endocrinology study.
   • Researchers observed changes in growth patterns in hypophysectomised subjects.
   • The effects of hormone therapy were tested on hypophysectomised animals.

   🇪🇸hipofisectomizado

   Sinónimos: hypophysectomized

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

• 🇪🇸Verbo que designa la acción de extirpar quirúrgicamente la hipófisis (glándula pituitaria).

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.

   🇪🇸Hipofisectomizar

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