leukotomies

leukotomies
n. prefrontal lobotomy, surgical procedure in which the nerve fibers between the frontal lobes and the rest of the brain are severed (Medicine)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • leukotomy — /looh kot euh mee/, n., pl. leukotomies. Chiefly Brit. Surg. See prefrontal lobotomy. [1935 40; LEUKO + TOMY] * * * …   Universalium

  • leukotomy — [loo kät′ə mē] n. pl. leukotomies LOBOTOMY …   English World dictionary

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