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2024
psychosurgery
psychosurgery
English
Noun
psychosurgery
(
plural
psychosurgeries
)
(
surgery
)
Surgery of the
brain
to treat or alleviate
mental illness
.
Derived terms
psychosurgeon
psychosurgical
See also
lobotomy
neurosurgery
Etymology
From
psycho-
+
surgery
.
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