callosectomy

callosectomy
noun
severing the corpus callosum so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted (in cases of severe intractable epilepsy)
• Syn: ↑callosotomy
• Hypernyms: ↑psychosurgery

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  • callosotomy — noun severing the corpus callosum so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted (in cases of severe intractable epilepsy) • Syn: ↑callosectomy • Hypernyms: ↑psychosurgery …   Useful english dictionary

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