Usually means: Surgical severing of brain connections.
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  1. leucotomy: Collins English Dictionary
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  3. leucotomy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. leucotomy: Wiktionary
  5. leucotomy: Dictionary.com
  6. Leucotomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. leucotomy: Rhymezone
  8. leucotomy: FreeDictionary.org
  9. leucotomy: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. leucotomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. leucotomy: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  lobotomy.

Similar:
leukotomy, leucotome, lobotomization, lobotomy, lobectomy, ice-pick lobotomy, lesionectomy, transorbital, kelotomy, encephalotomy, more...

Opposite:
non-surgical, conservative

Phrases:
prefrontal leucotomy, more...

Adjectives:
prefrontal, frontal, limbic, stereotactic, bimedial, bilateral, modified, standard, transorbital, rostral, unilateral

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Similar:
leukotomy, leucotome, lobotomization, lobotomy, lobectomy, ice-pick lobotomy, lesionectomy, transorbital, kelotomy, encephalotomy, more...

Opposite:
non-surgical, conservative

Phrases:
prefrontal leucotomy, more...

Adjectives:
prefrontal, frontal, limbic, stereotactic, bimedial, bilateral, modified, standard, transorbital, rostral, unilateral



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