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单词 leukotomy
释义

leukotomy

noun

leu·​kot·​o·​my lü-ˈkä-tə-mē How to pronounce leukotomy (audio)
plural leukotomies
: lobotomy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Leading up to the invention of the lobotomy—or leukotomy, as it was also called—doctors like Swiss psychiatrist Gottlieb Burckhardt experimented with removing parts of the brain as a way to ameliorate the symptoms of mental illness. Lyz Lenz, Marie Claire, 31 Mar. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

leukotomy

noun

leu·​kot·​o·​my
variants or chiefly British leucotomy
lü-ˈkät-ə-mē How to pronounce leukotomy (audio)
plural leukotomies
: lobotomy
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