Associations to the word «Leukotomy»

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Wiktionary

LEUKOTOMY, noun. (surgery) lobotomy

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats