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Lobotomies
noun
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
noun
A surgical operation on the frontal lobe of the brain intent on treating certain mental illnesses.
2.
noun
The severing of the prefrontal cortex from the thalamic region of the brain.
3.
noun
The severing of the sympathetic nerve trunk.
Synonyms
leucotomy
prefrontal
transorbital
lobotomized
prefrontal lobotomy
lobectomy
psychosurgery
hysterotomy
lithotomy
amygdalotomy
craniotomy
brain surgery
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