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1. (n.) psychosurgery
treatment of mental disorders by means of brain surgery.
Etymology: (1935–40)
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1. (noun) psychosurgery
brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
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1. psychosurgery
Treatment of chronic, severe and intractable psychiatric disorders by surgical removal or interruption of certain areas or pathways in the brain, especially in the prefrontal lobes.
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