hypophysectomise

A form of hypophysectomize — To perform hypophysectomy on.

Scrabble 36

Meanings

verbhypophysectomise (third-person singular simple present hypophysectomises, present participle hypophysectomising, simple past and past participle hypophysectomised)

present singular third person hypophysectomises · participle present hypophysectomising · participle past hypophysectomised · past hypophysectomised

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of hypophysectomize

Synonyms & antonyms

verbremove the pituitary glands

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

hypophysectomise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypophysectomise

MLA

“hypophysectomise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypophysectomise. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypophysectomise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypophysectomise.

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