hypophysectomy | part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term number: singular definition: surgical procedure involving the removal of the pituitary gland. This is a treatment for primary pituitary tumors, as well as tumors in the ovaries and prostate gland, whose growth is affected by hormones. (en) context (x): i_hphity.txt origination date: 27/05/2002 |
hipofisectomía | reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun term type: main entry term number: singular gender: feminine definition: procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de la glándula pituitaria. Es un tratamiento para tumores malignos hormonodependientes del ovario o de la próstata, así como tumores hipofisarios. (es) context (x): e_hifisti.txt origination date: 21/05/2002 |