Lobotomy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural lo·bot·o·mies.Surgery.
  1. the operation of cutting into a lobe, as of the brain or the lung.
  2. prefrontal lobotomy.
noun plural -mies
  1. a surgical incision into a lobe of any organ
  2. a surgical interruption of one or more nerve tracts in the frontal lobe of the brain: used in the treatment of intractable mental disorders
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