<procedure> Destruction of hypophysis by the application of extreme cold. ... Origin: cryo-+ hypophysis + G. Ektome, excision ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(kri″o-hi″po-fiz-ek´tә-me) destruction of the pituitary gland by the application of cold.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: krī′ō-hī-pof′i-sek′tō-mē Definitions: 1. Destruction of hypophysis by the application of extreme cold.
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cryohypophysectomy Destruction of hypophysis by the application of extreme cold. The hypophysis is a pituitary gland which is a small oval shaped endocrine gland situated at the base of the brain in the fossa (depression) of the sphenoid bone. The overall role of the hypophysis (pituitary gland) is to regulate growth and metabolism. The gland is ...
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