Medical Definition of Houssay animal

1. An animal that has been pancreatectomised and hypophysectomised. Named after the discoverer of the principle that animal's are more sensitive to insulin after removal of the pituitary, and that after this operation the intensity of diabetes in depancreatised animal's is diminished. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Houssay Animal

housier
housiest
housing
housing
housings
Housing and Urban Development
housing commissioner
housing development
housing estate
housing for the elderly
housing industry
housing project
housing start
housling
Housman
Houssay animal
Houssay syndrome
Houston
Houston's folds
Houston's muscle
Houston's valves
houstonia
houstonias
hout
houted
houting
houtings
houtou
houts
Houttuynia

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