adenomectomy

  • 1adenomectomy — ad·e·no·mec·to·my (ad″ə no mekґtə me) [adenoma + ectomy] surgical removal of an adenoma …

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  • 2transsphenoidal adenomectomy — noun A surgical procedure for the removal of a tumor in Cushings syndrome …

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  • 3acromegaly — n. a condition caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone, usually by a benign tumour of the anterior pituitary gland. Overgrowth of soft tissues and bones characteristically results in large spadelike hands and feet, prominent brow ridges,… …

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