PREFRONTAL LOBOTOMY


Meaning of PREFRONTAL LOBOTOMY in English

Surg. a psychosurgical procedure in which the frontal lobes are separated from the rest of the brain by cutting the connecting nerve fibers. Also called frontal lobotomy, lobotomy .

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