Meaning & Definition of Lobotomy in English
English⟶
Lobotomy
/loʊboʊtoʊmi/
noun
1. Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain
- Often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
synonym:
- lobotomy,
- leukotomy,
- leucotomy,
- prefrontal lobotomy,
- prefrontal leukotomy,
- prefrontal leucotomy,
- frontal lobotomy