Hypophysectomy

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** Surgical removal of part or all of the pituitary gland.

**Synonyms:** - Excision of the Hypophysis - Excision of the Pituitary Gland - Excision of the Pituitary Gland+B3297 - Hypophysis Cerebri Excision - Hypophysis Excision - Pituitary Gland Excision - Pituitectomy