 frontal_lobotomy |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine,surgery) surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes | |
| Synonyms: | prefrontal_lobotomy prefrontal_leucotomy leucotomy leukotomy prefrontal_leukotomy lobotomy | |
| Related terms: | operation psychosurgery transorbital_lobotomy | |
| Similar spelling: |
frontal_gyrus frontal_cortex |
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