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Frontal lobotomy   /frˈəntəl lˈoʊbˌoʊtˌoʊmi/   Listen
Frontal lobotomy

noun
1.
Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes.  Synonyms: leucotomy, leukotomy, lobotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal lobotomy.






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