"leucotomy" meaning in All languages combined

See leucotomy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: leucotomies [plural]
Etymology: From leuco- + -tomy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|leuco|tomy}} leuco- + -tomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} leucotomy (plural leucotomies)
  1. lobotomy. Wikipedia link: leucotomy Synonyms: leukotomy

Inflected forms

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