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frontal lobotomy
frontal lobotomyn. A prefrontal lobotomy.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | frontal lobotomy - surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changesleucotomy, leukotomy, lobotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal lobotomypsychosurgery - brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problemstransorbital lobotomy - a method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to cut brain fibers |
EncyclopediaSeelobotomyfrontal lobotomy
frontal lobotomyn. A prefrontal lobotomy.fron·tal lo·bot·o·my (frŏntăl lō-botŏ-mē) A surgical treatment for severe psychiatric disorders that reduces distress but often blunts emotion and personality. frontal lobotomy
Synonyms for frontal lobotomynoun surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brainSynonyms- leucotomy
- leukotomy
- lobotomy
- prefrontal leucotomy
- prefrontal leukotomy
- prefrontal lobotomy
Related Words- psychosurgery
- transorbital lobotomy
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