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Definition of lobotomy noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

lobotomy

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NAmE//ləˈbɑt̮əmi//
 
(pl. lobotomies)
 
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a rare medical operation that cuts into part of a person's brain in order to treat mental illness
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