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hypophysectomize

verb

remove the pituitary glands

• Syn: ↑hypophysectomise

• Derivationally related forms: ↑hypophysectomy (for: ↑hypophysectomise), ↑hypophysectomy

• Topics: ↑operation, ↑surgery, ↑surgical operation, ↑surgical procedure, ↑surgical process

• Hypernyms: ↑remove, ↑take, ↑take away, ↑withdraw

• Verb Frames:

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\(ˌ)hīˌpäfəˈsektəˌmīz\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)

: to remove the pituitary gland from

Useful english dictionary. 2012.