amygdalotomy
noun
- Definition
- psychosurgery in which amygdaloid fibers that mediate limbic system activity are severed (in cases of extreme uncontrollable violence)
- Example
- The word 'amygdalotomy' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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