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corticoamygdalohippocampectomy

corticoamygdalohippocampectomy noun: a surgical procedure involving removal of part of the cerebral cortex along with the amygdala and hippocampus, typically performed to treat drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.

Noun

corticoamygdalohippocampectomy (uncountable)

  1. A surgical procedure involving removal of part of the cerebral cortex along with the amygdala and hippocampus, typically performed to treat drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.

Questions about corticoamygdalohippocampectomy

What does corticoamygdalohippocampectomy mean?
Corticoamygdalohippocampectomy means a surgical procedure involving removal of part of the cerebral cortex along with the amygdala and hippocampus, typically performed to treat drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.
What part of speech is corticoamygdalohippocampectomy?
Corticoamygdalohippocampectomy is a noun.

Words near corticoamygdalohippocampectomy in the dictionary

  1. corticisions
  2. cortico-
  3. cortico-geniculate
  4. cortico-subthalamo-pallidal
  5. corticoamigdalohippocampectomy
  6. corticoamygdalohippocampectomy
  7. corticoamygdaloid
  8. corticobasal
  9. corticobasal syndrome
  10. corticobulbar
  11. corticobulbospinal

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