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hypophysectomize

verb
hy路​poph路​y路​sec路​to路​mize | \ (藢)h墨-藢p盲-f蓹-藞sek-t蓹-藢m墨z How to pronounce hypophysectomize (audio) \
hypophysectomized; hypophysectomizing

Definition of hypophysectomize

transitive verb

: to remove the pituitary gland from

First Known Use of hypophysectomize

1910, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for hypophysectomize

hypophysectomy + -ize

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hypophysectomize

transitive verb
hy路​poph路​y路​sec路​to路​mize
variants: or chiefly British hypophysectomise \ (藢)h墨-​藢p盲f-​蓹-​藞sek-​t蓹-​藢m墨z How to pronounce hypophysectomise (audio) \
hypophysectomized or chiefly British hypophysectomised; hypophysectomizing or chiefly British hypophysectomising

Medical Definition of hypophysectomize

: to remove the pituitary gland from