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lobotomy

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CIDE DICTIONARY

lobotomyn. 
     The surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain, by cutting into the brain.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

lobotomy, n. (pl. -ies) Surgery = LEUCOTOMY.

Etymology
LOBE + -TOMY

THESAURUS

lobotomy

amygdalotomy, ankylotomy, arteriotomy, blepharotomy, caesarean, cardiotomy, celiotomy, cholecystotomy, cirsotomy, coccygotomy, colpotomy, craniotomy, cystotomy, embryotomy, enterotomy, gastroenterotomy, gastrotomy, glossotomy, hebotomy, herniotomy, hysterotomy, laparotomy, lithotomy, mastotomy, nephrotomy, neurotomy, ovariotomy, pancreatotomy, phrenicotomy, pneumonotomy, prefrontal lobotomy, prostatotomy, psychosurgery, salpingotomy, sclerotomy, thoracotomy, thyrotomy, tonsillotomy, ureterotomy, urethrotomy

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