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LOBOTOMIES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Lobotomies.

Lobotomies - 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)
frontal lobotomyleucotomy16leukotomy18prefrontal leucotomyprefrontal leukotomyprefrontal lobotomy
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
psychosurgery27
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The use of lobotomies as a medical procedure declined in the late 20th century."
"Doctors performed lobotomies on patients who exhibited severe psychiatric symptoms."
"Some individuals who underwent lobotomies experienced diminished cognitive abilities."
"The practice of performing lobotomies without patients' informed consent has been criticized."
"The use of lobotomies as a treatment for depression has been largely abandoned."
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Is LOBOTOMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lobotomies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LOBOTOMIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is LOBOTOMIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lobotomies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LOBOTOMIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is LOBOTOMIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lobotomies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LOBOTOMIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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