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hypophysectomy (iou)



hypophysectomy noun. E20.
[formed as HYPOPHYSIOTROPIC + -ECTOMY.]
Surgical removal of the hypophysis; an instance of this.
hypophy'sectomize verb trans. perform hypophysectomy on E20.