About The Word Leukotomy
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Leukotomy
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What's The Definition Of Leukotomy?
[n] surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Leukotomy: leucotomy | lobotomy | prefrontal leucotomy | prefrontal leukotomy | prefrontal lobotomy Related Terms | Find terms related to Leukotomy: See Also | psychosurgery | transorbital lobotomy |
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