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Meanings of leucotomy in English
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lobotomia Catalan
leucotomia 
Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes.
Usage of leucotomy in English
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He writes in this month's American Medical Association Journal: The president's prefrontal leucotomy has successfully removed all neural reflexes resistant to war-profiteering.
Frequent collocations
Leucotomy through the time