Leukotomy
Noun as in strong fondness
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Example:While leucotomy is an outdated term, lobotomy refers to a specific type of psychosurgery that targets the frontal lobes.
Definition:A surgical procedure where the frontal lobes of the brain are disconnected from the rest of the brain to treat certain psychiatric disorders. It is more common and is a specific type of leukotomy.
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Example:Lobotomy and leukotomy both fall under the broader category of psychosurgical operations.
Definition:Any surgical procedure intended to modify brain function to treat mental disorders.
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