Found 2 items, similar to lobotomy.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lobotomy lobotomy n : surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes [syn: leukotomy, leucotomy, prefrontal lobotomy, prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal leucotomy , frontal lobotomy]
English → English (gcide) Definition: lobotomy lobotomy \lobotomy\ n. (Med., Surgery) The surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain, by cutting into the brain. Syn: prefrontal lobotomy, prefrontal leucotomy. [WordNet 1.5]