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LEUKOTOMIES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Leukotomies.

Leukotomies - as a noun

Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
frontal lobotomyleucotomylobotomyprefrontal leucotomyprefrontal leukotomyprefrontal lobotomy
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
psychosurgery
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The use of leukotomies has significantly declined with the advent of more effective psychiatric medications."
"Some patients who underwent leukotomies experienced severe side effects."
"Research has shown mixed results regarding the long-term efficacy of leukotomies."
"The ethical implications of leukotomies have been a subject of debate."
"The use of leukotomies as a treatment for mental illness fell out of favor in the mid-20th century."
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Word Game Points

Is LEUKOTOMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leukotomies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LEUKOTOMIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is LEUKOTOMIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leukotomies is valid for Words With Friends
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LEUKOTOMIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is LEUKOTOMIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leukotomies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LEUKOTOMIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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