What is "lobotomy" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does lobotomy mean in English? Meaning of lobotomy definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "lobotomy" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "lobotomy": surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes

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  • Meaning: surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
  • Synonyms: frontal lobotomy leucotomy leukotomy lobotomy prefrontal leucotomy prefrontal leukotomy prefrontal lobotomy
  • Hyponyms: transorbital lobotomy
  • Hypernyms: psychosurgery
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    lobotomy in English: lobotomy
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