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psychosurgery
[ sahy-koh-sur-juh-ree ]
psychosurgery
/ ˌsaɪkəʊˈsɜːdʒɪkəl; ˌsaɪkəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ /
noun
- any surgical procedure on the brain, such as a frontal lobotomy, to relieve serious mental disorders
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Derived Forms
- psychosurgical, adjective
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Other Words From
- psy·cho·sur·geon [sahy-koh-, sur, -j, uh, n], noun
- psy·cho·sur·gi·cal [sahy-koh-, sur, -ji-k, uh, l], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of psychosurgery1
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