Usually means: Surgical removal of white brain.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word leukotomy:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. leukotomy: Merriam-Webster
  2. leukotomy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. leukotomy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. leukotomy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. leukotomy: Vocabulary.com
  6. leukotomy: Wiktionary
  7. leukotomy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. leukotomy: Dictionary.com
  9. Leukotomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. leukotomy: Rhymezone
  11. leukotomy: FreeDictionary.org
  12. leukotomy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. leukotomy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. leukotomy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. leukotomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. leukotomy: Medical dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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▸ noun:  (surgery) lobotomy

Similar:
leucotomy, lobotomy, leucotome, lobectomy, lobotomization, hepatolobectomy, lesionectomy, kelotomy, bilobectomy, tylectomy, more...

Phrases:
prefrontal leukotomy, more...

Adjectives:
prefrontal, frontal, limbic, bilateral, modified, bimedial, limited, transorbital, stereotactic

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Similar:
leucotomy, lobotomy, leucotome, lobectomy, lobotomization, hepatolobectomy, lesionectomy, kelotomy, bilobectomy, tylectomy, more...

Phrases:
prefrontal leukotomy, more...

Adjectives:
prefrontal, frontal, limbic, bilateral, modified, bimedial, limited, transorbital, stereotactic



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