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hypophysectomy vs cutting out

cutting out vs hypophysectomy

hypophysectomy and cutting out both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hypophysectomy Yes No No No
cutting out Yes No No No
As nouns, cutting out is a hypernym of hypophysectomy; that is, cutting out is a word with a broader meaning than hypophysectomy:
  • hypophysectomy: surgical removal of the pituitary gland
  • cutting out: surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Other hypernyms of hypophysectomy include ablation, excision, extirpation.
hypophysectomy (noun) cutting out (noun)
surgical removal of the pituitary gland surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Difference between hypophysectomy and cutting out

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