Leucotomy
Übersetzung von "leucotomy" ins Russisch
leucotomy
Substantivleucotomy
leucotomies Pl.
chiefly British medical term referring to a psychosurgical operation
мед., психохирургия
Leucotomy was once widely performed as a treatment for severe depression.
Лейкотомия когда-то широко применялась как лечение тяжёлой депрессии.
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разг.; устар.; то же, что лейкотомия
Definitionen
leucotomy
SubstantivA surgical procedure that involves severing connections in the brain’s white matter, especially in the frontal lobes, formerly used to treat certain mental illnesses.
Leucotomy was once widely performed as a treatment for severe depression and schizophrenia.