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leucotomy

/luːˈkɒt.ə.mi/

翻译: 一种切断大脑额叶神经纤维的外科手术,历史上用于治疗某些精神疾病,但常导致明显的认知和人格改变。

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noun

/luːˈkɒt.ə.mi/C2formalmedical
  • zh一种切断大脑额叶神经纤维的外科手术,历史上用于治疗某些精神疾病,但常导致明显的认知和人格改变。

A surgical procedure involving the cutting of nerve pathways in the frontal lobe of the brain, historically used to treat certain mental disorders but often resulting in significant cognitive and personality changes.

  1. Surgical procedure on the brainC2formalmedical

    A surgical operation that involves cutting nerve pathways in the frontal lobe of the brain, historically used to treat certain mental disorders, often resulting in significant changes to personality and cognitive function.

    zh脑白质切除术

    • The leucotomy procedure was once controversially used for severe psychiatric conditions.
    • Modern medicine has largely abandoned the leucotomy due to its severe side effects.
    • The patient's personality changed dramatically after undergoing a leucotomy.

    同义词frontal lobotomylobotomyprefrontal lobotomy

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  • leucotomies plural form
  • leucotomies' possessive plural form
  • leucotomy's possessive singular form