amygdalotomy
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from 'amygdala' (Latin for 'almond') and '-otomy' (Greek for 'cutting, incision').
مثال
- The patient underwent an amygdalotomy to treat severe mental illness.
- Amygdalotomy is a controversial procedure due to its potential side effects.
- The doctor suggested an amygdalotomy as a last resort.
ترکیبهای رایج
Undergo amygdalotomy Perform amygdalotomy Amygdalotomy procedure Amygdalotomy surgery
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- psychosurgery in which amygdaloid fibers that mediate limbic system activity are severed (in cases of extreme uncontrollable violence)