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FRONTAL LOBOTOMY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Frontal Lobotomy.

Frontal Lobotomy - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leucotomy16leukotomy18lobotomy15prefrontal leucotomyprefrontal leukotomyprefrontal lobotomy
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
psychosurgery27
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Example Sentences

"The patient underwent a frontal lobotomy to treat their mental illness."
"After the frontal lobotomy, the patient experienced a significant change in their personality."
"The effectiveness of frontal lobotomy in treating psychiatric disorders is now widely questioned."
"The surgeon carefully performed the frontal lobotomy with precision."
"Many patients who underwent frontal lobotomy experienced severe side effects."
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