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leucotomy

leucotomy noun: synonym of lobotomy.

Noun

leucotomy (plural leucotomies)

  1. Synonym of lobotomy.
    • It was the invention of the frontal lobotomy (though it was then often called a leucotomy, particularly in Britain).2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 76
    Synonyms:
    lobotomy

leucotomy meaning in Tamil

leucotomy in Tamil

வெண்ணார் வெட்டு

Synonyms of leucotomy

Forms of leucotomy

pluralleucotomies
alternative formleukotomy

Origin of leucotomy

From leuco- + -tomy.

Words that rhyme with leucotomy

Questions about leucotomy

What does leucotomy mean?
Leucotomy means synonym of lobotomy.
What is leucotomy in Tamil?
Leucotomy in Tamil is வெண்ணார் வெட்டு. See Leucotomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is leucotomy?
Leucotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of leucotomy?
The plural of leucotomy is leucotomies.

Words near leucotomy in the dictionary

  1. leucothoids
  2. leucotic
  3. leucotome
  4. leucotomes
  5. leucotomies
  6. leucotomy
  7. leucotoxic
  8. leucotoxicity
  9. leucotoxin
  10. leucotoxins
  11. leucotriene

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