Associations to the word «Leukotomy»

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Wiktionary

LEUKOTOMY, noun. (surgery) lobotomy

Dictionary definition

LEUKOTOMY, noun. Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne