PSYCHOSURGERY


Meaning of PSYCHOSURGERY in English

— psychosurgeon /suy'koh serr"jeuhn/ , n. — psychosurgical /suy'koh serr"ji keuhl/ , adj.

/suy'koh serr"jeuh ree/ , n.

treatment of mental disorders by means of brain surgery. Cf. lobotomy .

[ 1935-40; PSYCHO- + SURGERY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .