Definition of Hypophysectomised

1. Adjective. Having the pituitary gland removed by surgery. "Hypophysectomized tadpoles"


Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypophysectomised

hypophosphaturia
hypophosphite
hypophosphoric
hypophosphoric acid
hypophosphorous
hypophosphorous acid
hypophosphorylated
hypophosphorylation
hypophrasia
hypophyllous
hypophyseal
hypophyseal cachexia
hypophyseal pouch
hypophyseal stalk
hypophysectomise
hypophysectomised (current term)
hypophysectomize
hypophysectomized
hypophysectomy
hypophyseoportal system
hypophyseoprivic
hypophyseotropic
hypophyses
hypophysial
hypophysial amenorrhoea
hypophysial cachexia
hypophysial duct
hypophysial dwarf
hypophysial fossa
hypophysial infantilism

Literary usage of Hypophysectomised

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Organotherapy: The Internal Secretions in General Practice by Henry Robert Harrower (1920)
"In brief they are as follows: (i) Horsley, of London, noted increased excitability of the motor cortex in hypophysectomised dogs. ..."

2. Contributions by University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy (1922)
"The growth of normal and hypophysectomised tadpoles as influenced by endocrine diets. Univ. California Pubs. (Physiol. Ser.), 1918, 5, 11. ..."

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