transorbital lobotomy

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1. a method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to cut brain fibers (noun.act)

hypernym	:	frontal lobotomy, leucotomy, leukotomy, lobotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal lobotomy,
definition	:	surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes (noun.act)