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lobotomy
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lobotomy has 1 sense
- lobotomy(n = noun.act) frontal lobotomy, leucotomy, leukotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal lobotomy - surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes; Array is a kind of psychosurgery
has particulars: transorbital lobotomy
CIDE DICTIONARY
lobotomy, n.
The surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain, by cutting into the brain. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
lobotomy
amygdalotomy, ankylotomy, arteriotomy, blepharotomy, caesarean, cardiotomy, celiotomy, cholecystotomy, cirsotomy, coccygotomy, colpotomy, craniotomy, cystotomy, embryotomy, enterotomy, gastroenterotomy, gastrotomy, glossotomy, hebotomy, herniotomy, hysterotomy, laparotomy, lithotomy, mastotomy, nephrotomy, neurotomy, ovariotomy, pancreatotomy, phrenicotomy, pneumonotomy, prefrontal lobotomy, prostatotomy, psychosurgery, salpingotomy, sclerotomy, thoracotomy, thyrotomy, tonsillotomy, ureterotomy, urethrotomy
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