Leucotomy

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  leucotomy
       n : surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the
           frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked
           cognitive and personality changes [syn: {lobotomy}, {leukotomy},
            {prefrontal lobotomy}, {prefrontal leukotomy}, {prefrontal
           leucotomy}, {frontal lobotomy}]